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Jean-Jacques Dessalines, Haitian emperor (died 1806)

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Jean-Jacques Dessalines

Haitian revolutionary and first ruler (1758–1806)

Jean-Jacques Dessalines was the first Haitian Emperor, leader of the Haitian Revolution, and the first ruler of an independent Haiti under the 1805 constitution. Initially regarded as governor-general, Dessalines was later named Emperor of Haiti as Jacques I (1804–1806) by…
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September 20

Day of the year

September 20 is the 263rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 102 days remain until the end of the year.
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