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Why did the Haitian Revolution occur? I know this was one of the most successful slave rebellions that ended french control and slavery, but what triggered this event to happen?
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Why did the Haitian Revolution occur?

I know this was one of the most successful slave rebellions that ended french control and slavery, but what triggered this event to happen?

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The revolution was influenced by the French Revolution of 1789, which would come to represent a new concept of human rights, universal citizenship, and participation in government. Slaves initiated the rebellion in 1791.
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