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- Haitian Revolution
1791 slave revolt in the French colony of Saint-Domingue
The Haitian Revolution ( or ;) 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. It involved black, biracial, French, Spanish, British, and Polish participants—with the ex-slave Toussaint Louverture emerging as Haiti's m... Wikipedia
