Janequeo was born around 1587, the exact date is unknown. She was a lonco, a leader and she’s a hero to the Mapuche-Pehuenche people. She was the wife of Huepotaen, who was a lonco, an indigenous leader. When he was tortured and killed by the Spanish governor, Alonso de Sotomayor, she became the lonco and led a long battle against the Spanish. Book mentioned: https://www.rejectedprincesses.com/princesses/janequeoA Little Bit de Todo is a podcast about a little bit of everything, for curious minds of all ages. Every weekday, host Cristina tells you about something Latino/Latine related, but in a bite sized episode.Are there topics you want covered? Email Cristina at [email protected] out Cristina's other podcasts: Espooky Tales and Historias UnknownKeep up with Cristina on X and on ThreadsCristina works on a bunch of different podcasts, as an editor, researcher, writer and sometimes producer. Keep up with her work: https://www.lumaguemedia.com/Music by beetpro from PixabayAdditional music and sound effects from PixabayEpisode art: Joel André o Andre.E.x.E, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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