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1800-11-25

Toussaint Louverture made his triumphal entry into Le Cap under an arch raised by the colonists…

Haitian

Toussaint Louverture made his triumphal entry into Le Cap under an arch raised by the colonists, was crowned with laurels by a white woman who compared him to Bonaparte, and received comparisons to Bacchus, Hercules, Alexander and Bonaparte at the town hall.

Source  ·  p. 273, 274 Beaubrun Ardouin, Études sur l'histoire d'Haïti, suivies de la vie du général J.-M. Borgella (t. IV) (1853), p. 273, 274