Mariana Pineda

Mariana Pineda
Pineda in History of the National Militia, from its creation to modern-day (1855)
Born
Mariana de Pineda y Muñoz

(1804-09-01)September 1, 1804
DiedMay 26, 1831(1831-05-26) (aged 26)
Granada, Spain
Cause of deathExecution by garrote
Burial placeGranada Cathedral

Mariana de Pineda y Muñoz, generally known as Mariana Pineda, (1 September 1804 in Granada – 26 May 1831 in Granada) was a Spanish liberalist heroine. May 26th, the anniversary of her execution, is a local holiday in the city of Granada.