c. 1801–1832
Biography · Resistance
Nanny of the Maroons
c. 1686–c. 1755
Jamaica
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Nanny led Windward Maroon resistance against British colonial forces and helped secure freedom and autonomy for Maroon communities.
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c. 1822–1865
c. 1545–after 1618