Episode 2 of 2
Military Intervention
- When
- April–May 1734
- Where
- St. John
- Part of
- St. John Slave Insurrection
French and Swiss troops defeated the Akwamu rebels.
In April 1734, several hundred better-armed French and Swiss troops arrived from Martinique. They defeated the Akwamu forces, allowing planters to regain control of the island by the end of May.
Sources
- Danish West Indies Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-16
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