Faustin Soulouque (Faustin I as Emperor), President (1847-1849), Emperor (1849-1859) (Republic of Haiti (1806-1849)) : All Data

Faustin Soulouque, also known as Faustin I, was the President of Haiti from 1847 to 1849 and later became the Emperor from 1849 to 1859. He ruled over Haiti for a total of 12 years. During his tenure, the most significant war was the Dominican-Haitian War of 1849. This conflict took place in the same year that Faustin I became Emperor and lasted until 1856. Another notable war that occurred during his rule was the War of the Cacos, which took place from 1851 to 1852.