Túpac Katari
Indigenous Aymara leader of a major insurrection in colonial-era Upper Peru · Lived 1750 to 1781 · aged 31
Túpac Katari or Catari, born Julián Apasa Nina, was an indigenous Aymara leader who started a major rebellion in colonial-era Upper Peru, laying siege to La Paz for six months. His wife Bartolina Sisa and his sister Gregoria Apaza participated in the rebellion by his side.
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The rebellion was ultimately put down by Spanish loyalists and Katari was executed by quartering.