FAQ About Francois-Dominique Toussaint Louverture
What was the outcome of the Haitian Revolution led by Toussaint Louverture?
The Haitian Revolution, led by Toussaint Louverture and others, resulted in the successful overthrow of French colonial control and the establishment of Haiti as an independent nation in 1804. This revolutionary triumph marked the first instance of a slave-led state gaining independence and set a precedent for global movements toward freedom and self-governance.
