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She was born in Ayacucho in 1761, she had a very traditional infancy.

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She married with Mariano Bellido in Huamanga in 1776, they had seven children.

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Her family and she decided to joined the group of the patriots that was organized by the city of Paras in Cangallo.

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A decisive moment for her was the assassination of her son Tomás Bellido at the hands of the royalists.

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She was an illiterate woman who wrote letters for her husband and her friend was in charge of transporting them to Cayetano Quiroz's barracks.

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The patriots alerted in time of the army's incursion into the city of Quilcamachay on March 29 and they were able to evacuate in time.

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The person to whom Maria dictated the letters captured by priests and sent to inform General Garratala.

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Maria captured alone in her family but together with some patriots, who tortured severely.

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On May 1, 1822, María Parado shot in La Plaza de Arco in Huamanga, Ayacucho

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In 1826, after gaining independence for Simon Bolivar, he granted the daughters a house.