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[ad_1] In 1811 Henry declared the northern state of Haïti a kingdom. The April 1811 edict gave his full title as, the dates are conflicting so we will refrain from giving one but it was in the beginning of the…
[ad_1] 1.Despite humiliation and pressure from foreign authorities, especially the United States and Germany, Haiti remained calm during his reign. 2.During his governance new railways were constructed to connect major towns to the Haitian capital. 3.In 1900, Simon Sam’s government…
[ad_1] Paul Tirésias Augustin Simon Sam (May 15, 1835 – May 11, 1916) was the President of Haiti from 31 March 1896 to 12 May 1902. He resigned the presidency just before completing his six-year term. – Paul Tirésias Augustin Simon Sam te prezidan…
[ad_1] In 1818 Pétion replaced Boyer as the 2nd President of the Republic of Haiti. Pétion had selected Boyer as his successor as a measure to protect the nation from foreign intrusion. – Président Boyer was confronted with Henri Christophe…
[ad_1] On this day of March 29th 1818, Anne Alexandre Sabès, also known as Alexandre Pétion died. Pétion named the general Boyer as his successor; he took control in 1818 following the death of Pétion from yellow fever. After Henry…
[ad_1] The Kingdom of Haiti was established by Henri Christophe on 28 March 1811 when he was self-proclaimed as King Henri I after having previously ruled as president. This was Haiti’s 2nd attempt at monarchical rule, as Jean-Jacques Dessalines had…
[ad_1] Henry Christophe who was born Oct. 6, 1767 in Grenada went from being a 14 year old drummer boy at the 1779 battle of Savannah in the American Revolution to being a leader in the war of Haitian independence…
[ad_1] “After years of negotiations, a concordat between the Catholic Church and the Haitian government was signed on 28 March 1860. In December 1860, Monseigneur Monetti arrived as the Church’s delegate. – The concordat provided that the Catholic Church would…
[ad_1] Adbaraya Toya aka Victoria Montou was born in the Dahomey Kingdom (Bénin), she ranked high amongst the Amazons known as N’Nonmiton filled with the fiercest warriors. She was a midwife, a warrior and a healer. She raised Haiti’s founding…
[ad_1] It was the royal residence of King Henri I and Queen Marie-Louise and their two daughters. It was the most important of nine palaces built by the king, as well as fifteen châteaux, numerous forts, and sprawling summer homes…