![]() ![]() Besides, a significant amount of findings compare his ideals him to those of the very man who would later call for his ruin: Napoléon I. One secret on his remarkable leadership has just been discovered and provides valuable new insight on the man: across a lifespan of fifty years, Toussaint Louverture had successively been a slave, a freedman and a slave owner. His talent for duplicity in diplomatic matters concealed his true views on slavery and Haiti’s emancipation, which conveys a fascinating puzzle to solve for current historians. Still today, the historical figure remains an enigmatic character. ![]() ![]() Although, he did not survive to see a happy ending – Haiti’s independence – to his life-long struggle, Toussaint Louverture is considered the father of the Haitian revolution. ![]()
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