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Proclamation of the Kingdom
- When
- 28 March 1811
- Where
- Northern Haiti
- Part of
- Kingdom of Haiti Proclaimed
Henri Christophe proclaimed the Kingdom of Haiti on 28 March 1811, assuming the throne as Henri I.
Christophe transformed the northern State of Haiti into a monarchy, establishing a constitutional framework that concentrated executive authority in the king. This move was intended to strengthen the legitimacy of his government and stabilize the region against republican influences.
Sources
- Kingdom of Haiti Wikipedia
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