1 janv. 1802 - a French army invaded Saint Domingue, reestablishing slavery.
Description:
Napoleon seized power in France and the radical reforms of the Revolution were undone he turned his attention to Saint Domingue.- France was in desperate need of money; Napoleon hoped to supply that money by re-establishing slavery.
after two years of bloody conflict the French were defeated and Haiti declared itself an independent republic.
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Date:
1 janv. 1802
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 223 ans