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The Spanish invaded Saint Domingue in 1492 and remained until 1697. The exact date of this isn't told.
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In late 1697, the French took over the Spanish and held a tight grip on Saint Domingue.
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The National Assembly was created mid-year of 1789.
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The slaves marched to try to get equal rights for ALL of Saint Domingue's residents. The governor quickly ignores the march.
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Te people vote and decide to execute the governor.
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The Hatian Free People of Color get rights.
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Sonthonox declared freedom for slaves.
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Toussant L’ouvertune joins with the French republic.
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Toussant L'overtune declares hinself governor- FOR LIFE!
