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Rafaela Herrera
Rafaela de Herrera y Torreynosa (1742–1805) was a Nicaraguan heroine. She is considered a national heroine of Nicaragua, due to her actions in the defense of the Fortress of the Immaculate Conception during the Battle for the Río San Juan de Nicaragua in 1762.
Early life.
Rafaela Herrera was born on August 6, 1742 in Cartagena de Indias, in the Viceroyalty of New Granada of the Spanish Empire. She was the illegitimate and only child of Lieutenant Colonel Don José de Herrera y Sotomayor (died
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- Simón Antonio de Rentería y Reyes (12 July 1824 – death 4 Oct 1824)
- Rafael Téllez, O.F.M. Cap. (20 Dec 1824 – death 3 August 1850)
- Miguel García Cuesta (5 Sep 1851 – death 14 April 1873)
- Miguel Payá y Rico (16 Jan 1874 – 7 June 1886), next Metropolitan Archbishop of Toledo *)
- Victoriano Guisasola y Rodríguez (10 June 1886 – death 20 Jan 1888)
- José María Martín de Herrera y