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Jean-Pierre Boyer (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ pjɛʁ bwaje]; 15 February 1776 – 9 July 1850) was one of the leaders of the Haitian Revolution, and the president of Haiti from 1818 to 1843. He reunited the north and south of the country into the Republic of Haiti in 1820 and also annexed the newly independent Spanish Haiti ( Santo Domingo ...
Pétion named General Jean-Pierre Boyer as his successor; the Senate approved his choice. Boyer took control in 1818 following the death of Pétion from yellow fever . After Henri I and his son died in 1820, Boyer reunited the two parts of the country in 1820; [ 4 ] he went on to unify the entire island of Hispaniola under his rule in 1822, and ...
Pétion, through control of the Senate, declared himself president-for-life of the Republic of Haiti in 1816. On 29 March 1818, Pétion died and the title of president-for life passed to the commander of his guard, Jean-Pierre Boyer, who gained the support of the Senate. In the northern Kingdom of Haiti, in 1820 Christophe suffered a severe ...
Jean-Pierre Boyer (1776–1850) 30 March 1818 18 October 1820: 2 years, 202 days Independent: President for Life [c] Reunified Haiti (1820–1849) (4) Jean-Pierre Boyer (1776–1850) 18 October 1820: 13 February 1843 22 years, 118 days Independent: President for Life 5 Charles Rivière-Hérard (1789–1850) 4 April 1843 3 May 1844 1 year, 29 ...
Jean-Pierre Boyer, the ruler of Haiti After promising his full support to several Dominican frontier governors and securing their allegiance, [ 24 ] Boyer ceremoniously marched into the country with 12,000 soldiers in February 1822, against a significantly smaller, untrained army serving some 70,000 Dominican souls (Haiti had a population ...
The Baron de Mackau of France presenting demands to Jean-Pierre Boyer, President of Haiti, in 1825. The Haitian independence debt involves an 1825 agreement between Haiti and France that included France demanding an indemnity of 150 million francs in five annual payments of 30 million to be paid by Haiti in claims over property including Haitian slaves that was lost through the Haitian ...
After months of deadlock and more than 15 months of war, Israel and the militant group Hamas reached a fresh Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal, President Joe Biden said on Wednesday. The ...
Jean-Pierre Boyer was born on 27 July 1827 in Paray-le-Monial, [1] the son of a carpenter. After studying at the Major Seminary of Autun, he was ordained a priest of the Diocese of Autun on 23 December 1854 by Frédéric-Gabriel-Marie-François de Marguerye [].