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Haitian Revolution and the Haitian diaspora (1791–1815 and aftermath)

Haitian Revolution and the Haitian diaspora (1791–1815 and aftermath)

  1. Slave uprising begins Haitian Revolution

    Labels: Saint-Domingue Rebels, Northern Plain

  3. French Convention abolishes slavery in colonies

    Labels: French National, French Colonies

  4. Toussaint Louverture aligns with French Republic

    Labels: Toussaint Louverture, French Republic

  5. Armistice sets British withdrawal from Saint-Domingue

    Labels: British Forces, Armistice 1798

  6. Louverture seizes Santo Domingo and ends slavery there

    Labels: Toussaint Louverture, Santo Domingo

  7. Louverture promulgates the 1801 Constitution

    Labels: 1801 Constitution, Toussaint Louverture

  8. Leclerc expedition begins French reconquest attempt

    Labels: Charles Leclerc, Napoleon Bonaparte

  9. Battle of Crête-à-Pierrot hardens resistance

    Labels: Cr te-, Jean-Jacques Dessalines

  10. Toussaint Louverture arrested and deported

    Labels: Toussaint Louverture, Fort-de-Joux

  11. Battle of Vertières ends French military position

    Labels: Battle of, Haitian Army

  12. Haiti declares independence at Gonaïves

    Labels: Haitian Independence, Gona ves

  13. Dessalines orders arrests and massacres of remaining French

    Labels: Jean-Jacques Dessalines, Anti-French Massacres

  14. Constitution of 1805 defines citizenship and property rules

    Labels: Constitution of, Haitian State

  15. Saint-Domingue refugees from Cuba arrive in New Orleans

    Labels: Saint-Domingue Refugees, New Orleans

  16. France imposes recognition-for-indemnity ordinance on Haiti

    Labels: France Indemnity, King Charles