hatian revolution

By calebmissouri

  • the haitians work on plantations under french command

  • Period: to

    slavery in saint domingue haiti from start to end

    the haitians are working on sugarcane plantations under the french(and after the revolution) and fight back until they are free

  • french revolution

    the french are in a revolution

  • haitians plot

    haitians get together and decide slavery is done

  • the hatians start the attack (toussaint louverture leads them)

  • the haitians burn the capital and wage war against the french

  • french send troops to fight back (haitians start giving up)

  • toussaint goes to negotiate with the french

  • french revolution kill the king

  • toussaint strikes a deal with spain

  • national assembly free all slaves in empire

  • toussaint and his army return to france

    fight the spanish and british

  • toussaint forces Léger-Félicité Sonthonax of the island

  • toussaint becomes governor of saint domingue

  • toussaint forces the revolutionaries back to the plantations

  • napoleon comes to power in france

  • saint domingue constitution written

  • napoleon attacks and tries to end the revolution in saint domingue

  • toussaint gets arrested

  • napoleon reinstates slavery

  • haitians fight back

  • the french driven out