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Olive Soulouque, Princess Imperial of Haiti (29 November 1842 – 23 July 1883) was a Haitian princess, the eldest daughter of Emperor Faustin I of Haiti and Adélina Lévêque. Life. Olive Soulouque was the eldest of two daughters of Faustin Soulouque and Adélina Lévêque. Born illegitimate, she was legitimated after the marriage ...
Olive Soulouque (bekannt als „Madame Première“) (29. November 1842–23. Juli 1883) wurde legitimiert durch die Heirat ihrer Eltern 1849 Prinzessin Geneviève Olive. Sie heiratete ihren Cousin Mainville-Joseph Soulouque.
1. H.I.M. (Prince) Mainville-Joseph Soulouque, pretender under the name Joseph I, m. 1854 with Princess Olive (IIa,2). He did participate in some attempts to restore the monarchy in Haiti, without success and d. in 1891. Children: a. “S.A.S. la princesse” Maria Soulouque, d. Portugal 1899.
- Early Years
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- Coronation
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- Line of Succession
- Exile and Death
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Faustin-Élie Soulouque was born on 15 August 1782 in Petit-Goâve, a small town in the French colony of Saint-Domingue, to a Haitian mother. Soulouque's mother, Marie-Catherine Soulouque, was born in Port-au-Prince in 1744, and was a creole of ethnic Mandinka descent. Soulouque was freed as a result of a 1793 emancipation decree issued by Léger-Féli...
In 1847, President Riché died, and during his tenure he had acted as a figurehead for the Boyeristruling class, who immediately began to look for a replacement. Their attention quickly focused on Soulouque, whom the majority of the Boyerists considered to be a somewhat dull and ignorant man who seemed to be a malleable candidate. Soulouque, aged si...
Soulouque's process of obtaining absolute power in Haiti culminated in the formation of the Second Empire of Haiti after the Senate and Chamber of Deputies proclaimed him Emperor of Haiti on 26 August 1849, re-establishing the Haitian empire that had been abolished in 1806 following the assassination of Jean-Jacques Dessalines, who reigned as Emper...
Soulouque attempted to create a strong centralized government, which while retaining a profoundly Haitian character, borrowed heavily from European traditions, especially those of the First French Empire. One of his first acts after being declared emperor was to establish a Haitian nobility. The Constitution of 20 September 1849 granted the Emperor...
Soulouque's foreign policy was centered on preventing foreign intrusion into Haitian politics and sovereignty. His main issue was the Dominican Republic, whose independence from Haiti in 1844 after the Dominican War of Independence ended 22-years of Haitian rule during the Unification of Hispaniola. The Dominican Republic's white and mulatto rulers...
Soulouque's marriage to Empress Adélina produced one daughter, Olive Soulouque. The emperor also adopted Adélina's daughter, Olive, in 1850[citation needed]. She was granted the title of Princess with the style Her Serene Highness. Célita married Jean Philippe Lubin, Count of Pétion-Ville, and had issue. The emperor had one brother, Prince Jean-Jos...
In 1858, a revolution against Soulouque was led by General Fabre Geffrard, Duc de Tabara, and in December of that year, Geffrard defeated Soulouque's army and seized control of most of Haiti. On the night of 20 December 1858, Soulouque left Port-au-Prince in a small boat, accompanied only by his son and two trusty followers, Ernest Roumain and Jean...
"L’Empereur Soulouque et son empire", Gustave d’Alaux, Revue des Deux Mondes T.9, 1851, http://fr.wikisource.org/wiki/L%E2%80%99Empereur_Soulouque_et_son_empire.Léon-François Hoffman, Faustin Soulouque d'Haiti: dans l'histoire et la littérature, Paris : L'Harmattan, c2007.Robert Debs Heinl, Nancy Gordon Heinl, Michael Heinl, Written in blood: the story of the Haitian people, 1492–1995, University Press of America 1996Shaw, Karl (2005) [2004]. Power Mad! [Šílenství mocných] (in Czech). Praha: Metafora. ISBN 80-7359-002-6.Olive Soulouque, appelée aussi Olive Faustin, également surnommée « Madame Première » 1 pendant la période du Second Empire, née à Anse-à-Veau, le 29 novembre 1842 et décédée à Anse-à-Galets, le 23 juillet 1883, est une princesse impériale d' Haïti, fille aînée de l'empereur Faustin Ier et de l'impératrice Adélina Lévêque, et également reine de ...
Emperor Faustin-Élie Soulouque, Emperor of Hayti (15 August 1782 – 3 August 1867) was a Haitian politician and military commander who served as President of Haiti from 1847 to 1849 and Emperor of Haiti from 1849 to 1859. Soulouque was a general in the Haitian Army when he was appointed President of Haiti.
The Most High, the Most Glorious and Most August Emperor Faustin I, by the grace of God and the Constitutional Law of the Empire, Emperor of Haiti. Adélina Soulouque (1820 – 1878), Empress of Haiti with the style of Her Imperial Majesty. Olive Soulouque (1842 – 1883), Haitian princess, eldest daughter of Faustin Soulouque and Adélina ...
