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Blacks Revolt
The blacks revolt to improve equality. -
Beginning of Revolution
The Haitians begin the revolution to gain their independence. -
The French Gains Control
The French gained control over what is now called Haiti. -
Louis XVI is Executed
He was executed by guillotine in Paris. -
Slaves' Freedom
The day the slaves are freed. -
A Constitution is Made
The Saint-Domingue was promulgated in 1801. -
War for Independence
They battled to gain their independence. -
Haiti Gains Their Independence
Dessalines declared the nation independent and renamed it Haiti. -
Dessalines Gets Rid of French
He wanted to get rid of the French who were in Haiti so he had them killed. He killed around 20,000 people, sparing only a few doctors, priests, and exporters. -
A New Emperor
Dessalines declares himself Emperor of Haiti. -
Battle of Sibert
The battle ends with the division of Haiti. It was split into the southern Republic of Haiti and the northern State of Haiti.
