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Haitian Revolution

1791 slave revolt in the French colony of Saint-Domingue
Event revolution Q689128
Haitian Revolution
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Summary

Haitian Revolution is a revolution[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of revolution entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17,358 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: Saint-Domingue[3]
  • Instance of: slave rebellion[4]
  • Followed by: 1804 Haitian massacre[5]
  • Location: Saint-Domingue[6]
  • Part of: Atlantic Revolutions[7], French Revolutionary Wars[8], Latin American wars of independence[9]
  • Commons category: Haitian Revolution[10]
  • Has part(s): Battle of Vertières[11]
  • Start time: August 22, 1791[12], August 14, 1791[13]
  • End time: January 1, 1804[14]
  • Point in time: January 1, 1804[15]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Haitian Revolution[16]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject African diaspora[17], Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[18]

Why It Matters

Haitian Revolution has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 53 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

Related Entities

Alejandro Petion Jean-Jacques Dessalines Toussaint Louverture

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · C960657 · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 61
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'ast', 'az', 'azb', 'bg', 'bn', 'ca', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'eu',
    Harper's tag → 1791-1804, revolution-1791-1804
    Lex id → Den_Haitianske_Revolution
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  2. 5w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → 1791-1804, revolution-1791-1804
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