Haitian Revolution
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- Cap-Haiten
- Saint-domique
- French colony
- L'ouverture was born enslave on the French colony of Haiti. Francios-Dominique Toussaint L'ouverture also know as Toussaint L'ouverture was a Haitian general and the prominent leader of the Haitian Revolution. Louverture is now known as the "Father of Haiti".
- Bument house
- Toussaint L'ouvertrue led a successful slave revolt and emancipated the slaves in the French colony of Saint-Domingue. He turned the colony into a country governed by former black slaves as a nominal French protectorate and made himself ruler of the entire island of Hispaniola
- Fort-Jaux Mountains
- The freed slaves of Saint-Domingue was inspired by the French Revolution to seek an expansion of their rights, While in denial of freedom and rights to the slaves.
- Old chapel( G of fort de jaux)
- Toussaint was accused of plotting the revolt, He was seized and arrested at Bument house.
- Toussaint was arrested and sent to Fort-De-Jaux
- One the morning of Apr 7 1803, Toussaint was found dead by a guard in the prison in France where he been held for nearly eight months. Toussaint was suffering from constant fevers, severe stomach aches, loss of appetie and vomiting and inflammation of the body
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