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Gaou Guinou was an African prince who has been claimed to be the grandfather of famed Haitian revolutionary Toussaint L’Ouverture. He may have been in the royal family of Allada as well as a member of the Fon people. He was reportedly captured and enslaved by his brother, Hussar, and his wife, Queen Aitta in 1724.
Louverture's son Issac would later name his great-grandfather, Hyppolite's father, as Gaou Guinou and a son of the King of Allada, although there is little extant evidence of this. The name Gaou possibly originated in the title Deguenon, meaning "old man" or "wise man" in the Allada kingdom, making Gaou Guinou and his son Hyppolite ...
31. Juli 2023 · The short answer is YES. Toussaint’s father was Gaou Guinou, an African prince and the son of King Soso of the Allada People. Allada is located in West Africa, today’s southern Benin, and was founded around the 13th century by Aja settlers.
1. Dez. 2008 · Learn about Toussaint Louverture, a Haitian general and leader of the Haitian Revolution. His father, Gaou Guinou, was the son of the king of Benin in West Africa.
28. Feb. 2016 · Toussaint Louverture was the leader of the Haitian Revolution, the first successful slave rebellion against the French colony of Saint-Domingue. His father was Gaou Guinou, a West African king captured and sold into slavery.
8. Feb. 2024 · Learn about Toussaint L'Ouverture, a former Haitian slave who led the only successful slave revolt in modern history. Find out his early life, his role in abolishing slavery and gaining independence from France and Spain, and his death.
3. Juli 2019 · Toussaint Louverture führte den einzigen siegreichen Sklavenaufstand in der modernen Geschichte an, der 1804 zur Unabhängigkeit Haitis führte.
