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Beatriz Hernández

Guadalajara, Mexico

Beatriz Hernández

A statue of Beatriz Hernández is installed in Guadalajara, in the Mexican state of Jalisco. The plaque beneath her name reads: “A porfía de mujer: La iracunda doña Beatriz Hernández, se hizo el último y definitivo asiento de esta Guadalajara, Doña Beatriz toda resuelta y atrevida gritó: “señores, el

Rey es mi gallo, y soy de parecer que nos pasemos a Valle de Atemaxac.” ("A porphyry of a woman: The angry doña Beatriz Hernández, became the last and definitive seat of this Guadalajara, Doña Beatriz all resolute and daring shouted: "gentlemen, the King is my rooster, and I am of the appearance that we move to Valle de Atemaxac.")

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