Episode 2 of 3
Formation of Constitutional Assembly
- When
- March 1801
- Where
- Saint-Domingue
Louverture appointed a constitutional assembly in March 1801 to draft a constitution for Saint-Domingue.
In March 1801, Louverture appointed a constitutional assembly, composed chiefly of white planters, to draft a constitution for Saint-Domingue. This body prepared the document that would be promulgated later in the year.
Sources
- Toussaint Louverture Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-31
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