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    Thomas-Alexandre Dumas Davy de la Pailleterie, was born in the French colony of Saint-Domingue (present-day Haiti) to Alexandre Antoine Davy de la Pailleterie, a...
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    19th century, following France's loss of its largest sugar colonies of Saint-Domingue (Haiti) and the Isle of France (Mauritius) as a result of the French...
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    Hinche (redirect from Lares de Guahaba)
    largest one in the colony. In 1776, the governors of Saint-Domingue and Santo Domingo agreed in San Miguel de la Atalaya to the creation of a joint commission...
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    Haiti (category Member states of the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie)
    when the western portion was ceded to France and subsequently renamed Saint-Domingue. French colonists established sugarcane plantations, worked by slaves...
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    neutral hideout. The capital of the French Colony of Saint-Domingue was moved from Tortuga to Port-de-Paix on the mainland of Hispaniola in 1676. In 1680...
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    de l'Isle Espagnole ou de S. Domingue, Ecrite Particulierement sur de Mémoires Manuscrits de P. Jean-Baptiste le Pers, Jesuite, Missionaire à Saint Domingue...
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    Louisiana (redirect from État de Louisiane)
    majority remained in New Orleans. Pierre Clément de Laussat (Governor, 1803) said: "Saint-Domingue was, of all our colonies in the Antilles, the one...
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    Île de France was launched on 14 March 1926 at the shipyard Ateliers et Chantiers de Saint-Nazaire Penhoët (or Chantiers de Penhoët) in Saint-Nazaire...
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    occupiers. In 1676 the capital of the French Colony of Saint-Domingue was moved from Tortuga to Port-de-Paix, and it remained the seat of government until...
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    in the Saint-Domingue until the outbreak of the Haitian Revolution, taught him the French language and fashioned him intellectually. A metro station...
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    in the Guianas and western Hispaniola (which the French renamed as Saint-Domingue). Canary Islanders, including many tinerfeños, left for the New World...
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    chosen, in order to better control the French portion of Hispaniola (Saint-Domingue). For a time, Petit-Goâve and Léogâne vied for this honor, but both...
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  • Wanda Jackson St Dominic (disambiguation) San Domenico (disambiguation) Saint-Domingue, historical French colony on Hispaniola Domingo (disambiguation) San...
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    Bordeaux (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Benjamin Franklin. At the same time, in 1791, a slave revolt broke out at Saint-Domingue (current Haiti), the most profitable of the French colonies.In the lively...
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    Nantes (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
    importing sugar from the French West Indies (Martinique, Guadeloupe and Saint-Domingue) in the 1640s, which became very profitable after protectionist reforms...
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    15,000 were black slaves. This contrasted sharply with neighboring Saint-Domingue (Haiti), which had an enslaved population of approximately 860,000 slaves...
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  • empire[citation needed] 1791- Haitian Revolution takes place in Saint-Domingue 1795 - Era de Francia begins after the Treaty of Basel where Spain ceded the...
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    Archived from the original on 9 March 2021. Retrieved 19 March 2021. de Almeida, João Domingues. "New additions to the exotic vascular flora of continental Portugal"...
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    Caribbean islands. France took the western half of Hispaniola and developed Saint-Domingue as a cane sugar producing colony worked by black slave labor. Britain...
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    Domingo sharply contrasted with that of the neighboring French colony of Saint-Domingue—the wealthiest colony in the Caribbean and whose population of half...
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    to historian Paul Lachance, the addition of white immigrants [from Saint-Domingue] to the white creole population enabled French-speakers to remain a...
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    Sable was of African descent, perhaps born in the French colony of Saint-Domingue (Haiti), and established the settlement in the 1780s. He is commonly...
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  • Freedom Cry, Adéwalé finds himself shipwrecked in the French colony of Saint-Domingue (present-day Haiti), where he encounters some of the most brutal slavery...
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    left the island during this period. Toussaint Louverture, governor of Saint-Domingue (now Haiti), a former colony of France located on the western third...
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    John James Audubon (category People from Saint-Domingue)
    scientific community. Audubon was born in Les Cayes in the French colony of Saint-Domingue (now Haiti) on his father's sugarcane plantation. He was the son of...
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  • Hermosa Beach, California operated by Lafayette, Louisiana natives Stephen Domingue, Joey Quebedeaux and Jazmin Banionis. They serve authentic Cajun food based...
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  • States is deeply rooted. Jean Baptiste Point du Sable, an immigrant from Saint-Domingue (present-day Haiti), founded in 1833 the first nonindigenous settlement...
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    release from the Saint Lazare Prison, he rebuilt the property in a Neoclassical style. Base Mérimée: Synagogue, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)...
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  • Fennell, Leni Parker, Rebecca Dewey, Bill Rowat, Robert Daviau, Norris Domingue Jackie Brown Miramax Films / A Band Apart Quentin Tarantino (director/screenplay);...
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    2010 Haiti earthquake (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    civile, politique et historique de la partie française de l'Ile Saint Domingue. and J. M. Jan (1972), Documentation religieuse, Éditions Henri Deschamps...
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