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1804-10-08

Christophe stages Dessalines’s coronation at the Cap

Haitian

On 8 October 1804 Christophe held a sumptuous ceremony at the Cap for the coronation of Dessalines, first emperor of Haiti.

Rouzier tells this under the entry Cap-haïtien (le).

Source  ·  p. t. I, p. 182 Sémexant Rouzier, Dictionnaire géographique et administratif universel d'Haïti (t. I) (1892), p. t. I, p. 182