The Haitian Declaration of Independence (1804, Haiti)
The Haitian Declaration of Independence
Coming to Wonder History on 1 October 2026.
A child-safe historical summary of The Haitian Declaration of Independence (1804, Haiti) in 1804, set in Haiti during the Modern era, with Jean-Jacques Dessalines at the center.
About this story
- Subject
- Jean-Jacques Dessalines
- Category
- Pivotal Treaties & Accords
- Where
- Haiti · Caribbean · North America
- When
- 19th Century · Modern
- Length
- 10 illustrated pages
Who appears
- Jean-Jacques Dessalines — Commander of the Haitian Army, Emperor of Haiti
- Henri Christophe — General in the Haitian Revolution, King of Haiti
- Alexandre Pétion — General in the Haitian Revolution, President of Haiti
- Charles Leclerc — Commander of the French Expeditionary Force
- Toussaint Louverture — Leader of the Haitian Revolution
- Donatien-Marie-Joseph de Vimeur, vicomte de Rochambeau — General in the French Army
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