29 janv. 1802 - A French expeditionary force (40,000 troops) led by General Charles Leclerc (Bonaparte's brother-in-law) lands in Saint-Domingue, (modern Haiti) to restore colonial rule, where Toussaint Louverture (a black former slave) has proclaimed himself Governor-General for Life, and established control over Hispaniola
Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
29 janv. 1802
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 223 ans