Haitian Revolution (aug 21, 1791 – jun 4, 1804)
Description:
The Haitian Revolution was a successful insurrection by self-liberated slaves against French colonial rule in Saint-Domingue, now the sovereign state of Haiti. The revolt began on 22 August 1791, and ended in 1804 with the former colony's independence.Added to timeline:
Date:
aug 21, 1791
jun 4, 1804
~ 12 years