Mateo Pumacahua, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Mateo Pumacahua

Peruvian revolutionary

Date of Birth: 21-Sep-1740

Place of Birth: Chinchero District, Cusco, Peru

Date of Death: 17-Mar-1815

Profession: military officer

Nationality: Peru

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Mateo Pumacahua

  • Mateo García Pumacahua (September 21, 1740 – March 17, 1815) simply known as Pumacahua, modern spelling variants Pumakawa or Pumaqawa (meaning "he who stalks with the stealth of a puma", from Quechua Puma cougar, puma, Qawa sentinel, serene, "he who observes or monitors shrewdly") was a Royalist commander later turned into a Peruvian revolutionary who led the Cuzco Rebellion of 1814 in the War of Independence.

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