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1768

1768: The danse à Don Pèdre, a revolutionary Voodoo form, is introduced.

1768: The danse à Don Pèdre, a revolutionary Voodoo form, is introduced. This aggressive style of Voodoo emphasized vengeance and provided a spiritual foundation for future rebellion.

Source Fick, The Making of Haiti, 17; Nicholls, From Dessalines to Duvalier, 31