revolution

  • Jose de San Martin

    Jose de San Martin was born in Argentina and called the Knight of the Andes.
  • Saint- Domingue

    The revolution starts and the declaration of the right of man starts.
  • Gens de couleur

    Free men of color demand equal rights with free whites based on The Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen.
  • Slaves

    Slaves revolt, which started to make a change in society.
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    Revolution

  • Slaves

    Black slaves rebelled against their owners taking advantage of the situation.
  • Fights San Martin

    For 20 years he was a loyal officer of the Spanish monarch, fighting against the Moors in Oran (1791); against the British (1798).
  • L´Ouverture

    L’Ouverture, commander of slave armies, temporarily joins Spain to defeat French attempts to re-capture the colony and re-establish slavery.
  • French possession

    Britain and Spain sign a treaty recognizing Saint-Domingue as a French possession
  • Haiti wins

    France could not re-supply their troops and suffered fever in their camps, Haiti wins the war
  • San Martin

    San Martin helped lead the revolution against spain in Argentina.
  • San Martin/Chile

    San Martín helped lead the revolution against Spanish rule in Chile.
  • San Martin in Peru

    San Martín who helped lead the revolutions against Spanish rule in Peru.