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of Dessalines on 17 October 1806, Pétion championed the ideals of democracy and clashed with Henri Christophe who wanted absolute rule. Christophe was elected president, but he did not believe the position had sufficient power, as Pétion kept powers for himself. Christophe went to the north with his
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Believing in the importance of education, Pétion started the Lycée Pétion in Port-au-Prince. Petion's virtues and ideals of freedom and democracy for the world (and especially slaves) were strong, and he often showed support for the oppressed. He gave sanctuary to the independence leader
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arrived with tens of warships and 32,000 French troops to bring Saint-Domingue under more control. Gens de couleur Petion, Boyer, and Rigaud returned with him in the hope of securing power in the colony.
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on October 17, 1803. Dessalines proclaimed independence on 1 January 1804, naming the nation Haiti. On 6 October 1804, Dessalines declared himself ruler for life and was crowned
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Following the French deportation of Toussaint Louverture and the renewed struggle, Pétion joined the nationalist force in October 1802. This followed a secret conference at
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in 1815 and provided him with material and infantry support. This vital aid played a defining role in Bolivar's success in liberating the countries of what would make up
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Pétion seized commercial plantations from the rich gentry. He had the land redistributed to his supporters and the peasantry, earning him the nickname
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from 1807 until his death in 1818. One of Haiti's founding fathers, Pétion belonged to the revolutionary quartet that also includes
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led a rebellion to gain the voting and political rights which they believed were due them as French citizens; this was before the
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would prove to be a watershed moment in the decade-long conflict, eventually culminating in the decisive Haitian victory at the
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When tensions arose between full blacks and mulattoes, Pétion frequently supported the mulatto faction. He allied with General
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as his successor as president of the Republic of Haiti; he took control in 1818 following the death of Pétion from
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and Haitian troops. The 1802 coalition formed by him and Dessalines against French forces led by
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On 2 June 1816, Pétion modified the terms of the presidency in the constitution, making himself
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by ten to one. During the years of warfare against French planters (commonly referred to as
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Beyond the slave narrative: politics, sex, and manuscripts in the Haitian revolution
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Disaffected members of Emperor Dessalines's administration, including Pétion and
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in Saint-Domingue, where the enslaved black population outnumbered the white and
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Slavery, War and Revolution: The British Occupation of Saint Domingue, 1793–1798
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Our Man in Haiti: George de Mohrenschildt and the CIA in the Nightmare Republic
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Marion, Alexandre Pétion; Ignace Despontreaux Marion; Simón Bolívar (1849).
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Haitian revolutionary; 1st President of the Republic of Haiti (1807–18)
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Arrogant Armies: Great Military Disasters and the Generals Behind Them
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Pétion returned to Saint-Domingue as a young man to take part in the
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There had long been racial and class tensions between the
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died in 1820, Boyer reunited the nation under his rule.
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followers and established an autocracy, declaring the
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Pétion was elected President in 1807 of the southern
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President of Haiti
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