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Toussaint Louverture installing himself as de facto dictator

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Time: 1801

Place: Saint-Domingue (Present Day Haiti)

Details: The brief peace in Europe allowed Napoleon to focus on the French colonies abroad. Saint-Domingue had managed to acquire a high level of political autonomy during the Revolutionary Wars, with Toussaint Louverture installing himself as de facto dictator by 1801.

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