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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.
François-Dominique Toussaint Louverture ( French: [fʁɑ̃swa dɔminik tusɛ̃ luvɛʁtyʁ], English: / ˌluːvərˈtjʊər /) [2] also known as Toussaint L'Ouverture or Toussaint Bréda (20 May 1743 – 7 April 1803), was a Haitian general and the most prominent leader of the Haitian Revolution.
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.
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 · His father Hippolyte, or Gaou Guinou, was an aristocrat, but around 1740, the Dahomey Empire, another West African kingdom in what is now Benin, captured his family and sold them as enslave people. Hippolyte was sold for 300 pounds of cowrie shells.
3. Juli 2019 · Toussaint Louverture führte den einzigen siegreichen Sklavenaufstand in der modernen Geschichte an, der 1804 zur Unabhängigkeit Haitis führte.
