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Name: War of Christophe's Secession

Type: Event

Start: 1808 AD

End: 1820 AD

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On 26 March 1811, Henri Christophe created a kingdom in the north of Haiti and was later proclaimed Henry I, King of Haïti.

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  • January 1808: Pétion became President of the "Republic of Haïti" in the south.
  • October 1820: Haiti: Ill and infirm at age fifty-three, King Henry committed suicide by shooting himself with a silver bullet rather than risk a coup and assassination. His son and heir was assassinated 10 days later. King Henry was buried within the Citadelle Laferriere.

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