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Christophe, Henri

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Christophe, Henri (1767-1820)

West Indian slave, one of the leaders of the revolt against the French in 1791, who was proclaimed king of Haiti in 1811. His government distributed plantations to military leaders. He shot himself when his troops deserted him because of his alleged cruelty.



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