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==October==
 
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Julien Raimond]] and, the French [[Abolitionism|abolitionist]] and member of the [[Société des Amis des Noirs]], [[Henri Grégoire]] meet.
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One of the leaders of the [[Saint-Domingue]] mulattos, [[Julien Raimond]] and the French [[Abolitionism|abolitionist]] and member of the [[Société des Amis des Noirs]], [[Henri Grégoire]] meet.
  
 
  [[Category: Dates of the Haitian Revolution]]
 
  [[Category: Dates of the Haitian Revolution]]

Revision as of 13:00, 31 December 2005

Summer

The summer of the year 1789 marks the start of the French Revolution. This revolution had an profound impact on the Haitian Revolution, whose beginnings are usually dated to the meeting at Bois Caïman, the event that started the Boukman Rebellion in 1791.

August

On August 26, 1789 the French National Constituent Assembly adopted the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen.

October

One of the leaders of the Saint-Domingue mulattos, Julien Raimond and the French abolitionist and member of the Société des Amis des Noirs, Henri Grégoire meet.