State

Haiti

country in the Caribbean Sea

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1804–1945
Founded
1804
Capital
Port-au-Prince
Languages
French, Haitian Creole
Preceded by
Second Empire of Haiti

Overview

Haiti, officially the Republic of Haiti, is a country in the Caribbean on the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean Sea, east of Cuba and Jamaica and south of The Bahamas. It occupies the western side of the island, which it shares with the Dominican Republic. Haiti is the third largest country in the Caribbean by area, and with an estimated population of 11.4 million, it is the most populous Caribbean country. The capital and largest city is Port-au-Prince.

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All rulers (30)

  1. Alejandro Petion1806–1818
  2. Jean-Pierre Boyer1818–1843
  3. Faustin Soulouque1847–1849
  4. Fabre Geffrard1859–1867
  5. Nissage Saget1867
  6. Sylvain Salnave1867–1869
  7. Nissage Saget1869–1874
  8. Michel Domingue1874–1876
  9. Pierre Théoma Boisrond-Canal1876–1879
  10. Joseph Lamothe1879
  11. Lysius Salomon1879–1888
  12. Pierre Théoma Boisrond-Canal1888
  13. François Denys Légitime1888–1889
  14. Monpoint Jeune1889
  15. Florvil Hyppolite1889–1896
  16. Tirésias Simon Sam1896–1902
  17. Pierre Théoma Boisrond-Canal1902
  18. Pierre Nord Alexis1902–1908
  19. François C. Antoine Simon1908–1911
  20. Cincinnatus Leconte1911–1912
  21. Tancrède Auguste1912–1913
  22. Michel Oreste1913–1914
  23. Joseph Davilmar Théodore1914–1915
  24. Oreste Zamor1914
  25. Philippe Sudré Dartiguenave1915–1922
  26. Vilbrun Guillaume Sam1915
  27. Louis Borno1922–1930
  28. Louis Eugene Roy1930
  29. Stenio Vincent1930–1941
  30. Élie Lescot1941–1946

Records (44)

  1. 1654 — Capture of Fort RocherBattle
  2. 1748 — Battle of Saint-Louis-du-SudNaval battle
  3. 1792 — Battle of Croix-des-BouquetsBattle
  4. 1793 — Battle of Cap-FrançaisBattle
  5. 1793 — Siege of Port-au-PrinceSiege
  6. 1793 — Battle of La TannerieBattle
  7. 1793 — Battle of MarmeladeBattle
  8. 1793 — Batalla de Morne PeléBattle
  9. 1793 — Battle of Saint-Michel-de-l'AtalayeBattle
  10. 1793 — Battle of La TannerieBattle
  11. 1793 — Battle of EnneryBattle
  12. 1794 — Battle of GonaïvesBattle
  13. 1794 — Capture of Fort-DauphinNaval battle
  14. 1794 — Battle of Port-RépublicainBattle
  15. 1794 — Battle of Saint-RaphaëlBattle
  16. 1794 — Rich BoyyzBattle
  17. 1794 — Battle of La BombardeBattle
  18. 1794 — Battle of Dondon (1794)Battle
  19. 1794 — Battle of TiburonBattle
  20. 1794 — Battle of TiburonBattle
  21. 1794 — Battle of TiburonBattle
  22. 1794 — Battle of TrutierBattle
  23. 1794 — Battle of LéoganeBattle
  24. 1795 — Second Battle of VerrettesBattle
  25. 1795 — Battle of Dondon (1795)Battle
  26. 1795 — Battle of Las CahobasBattle
  27. 1795 — Battle of Petite-RivièreBattle
  28. 1795 — Battle of MirebalaisBattle
  29. 1796 — Battle of Les IroisBattle
  30. 1797 — Battle of Jean-RabelBattle
  31. 1797 — Battle of IroisBattle
  32. 1802 — Battle of Crête-à-PierrotBattle
  33. 1802 — Batalla de Plaisance (1802)Battle
  34. 1802 — Batalla de KellolaBattle
  35. 1803 — Battle of VertièresBattle
  36. 1803 — Siege of Port-au-PrinceSiege
  37. 1803 — Action of 28 June 1803Naval battle
  38. 1807 — Battle of SibertBattle
  39. 1812 — Battle of SantoBattle
  40. 1822–1844 — Haitian occupation of Santo DomingoInvasion
  41. 1844–1856 — War of Dominican IndependenceWar
  42. 1915 — Battle of Fort RiviereBattle
  43. 1919 — Battle of Port-au-PrinceBattle
  44. 1920 — Battle of Port-au-PrinceBattle

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