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Haiti's revolution (aug 21, 1791 – jan 1, 1804)

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Two months after his defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte's colonial forces, Jean-Jacques Dessalines proclaims the independence of Saint-Domingue, renaming it Haiti. They wanted their independence because they wanted to end the slavery. It was also to be free from its former nation, france

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aug 21, 1791
jan 1, 1804
~ 12 years