Haitian Revolution From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation, search This article is about the 1791–1804 revolution. For the 1986 revolution, see Haitian Revolution of 1986. Haitian Revolution Part of the French Revolutionary Wars and the Atlantic Revolutions San Domingo.jpg Battle at San Domingo., a painting by January Suchodolski depicting a struggle between Polish troops in French service and the Haitian rebels Date 21 August 1791 – 1 January 1804 Location Saint-Domingue Result Haitian victory Territorial changes Expulsion of the French colonial government. Establishment of the independent Republic of Haiti. Belligerents Haiti Great Britain Spain Spain (1793–1795) French royalists France French First Republic Polish Legions Commanders and leaders Toussaint LOuverture Jean-Jacques Dessalines France Napoleon Bonaparte France Charles Leclerc † France Vicomte de Rochambeau Strength Regular army: 55,000, Volunteers:
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