1 janv. 1791 - Slave uprising in Haiti
Description:
Two months after his defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte's colonial forces, Jean-Jacques Dessalines proclaims the independence of Saint-Domingue, renaming it Haiti after its original Arawak name. In 1791, a slave revolt erupted on the French colony, and Toussaint-Louverture, a former slave, took control of the rebels.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
1 janv. 1791
Maintenaint
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