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1848

1848: Abbé Moussa, a Senegalese priest, became a prominent figure in the future imperial court of Soulouque.

1848: Abbé Moussa, a Senegalese priest, became a prominent figure in the future imperial court of Soulouque. His presence reflected the emperor’s interest in developing an indigenous clergy that reflected the nation’s African roots.

Source  ·  p. 83 Nicholls, From Dessalines to Duvalier, 83