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Henri Christophe
Henri (or Henry) Christophe a leader in the Haitian Revolution, winning independence from France for Haiti in 1804. Made President of Haiti in 1807, and in March 1811 was proclaimed Henri I, King of Haiti. Constructed the Citadelle Laferrire. Committed suicide in 1820. Depicted here in Napoleonic uniform
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1818 Christophe Haiti Haitian Henri Revolution
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the inspiring image of Henri Christophe, a pivotal figure in Haitian history. This mug is more than just a beverage holder - it's a tribute to the man who led the Haitian Revolution, winning independence from France in 1804. Proclaimed as Henri I, the first king of Haiti in 1811, this leader's legacy continues to resonate. Personalize your morning coffee or tea ritual with this captivating mug, showcasing the iconic portrait of Henri Christophe, sourced from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online. Embrace history and start your day with a dose of inspiration.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This striking image captures the enigmatic figure of Henri Christophe, a pivotal leader in the Haitian Revolution, which secured independence from France for the Caribbean island nation in 1804. Christophe rose to prominence during this tumultuous period, serving as President of Haiti from 1807. In March 1811, he declared himself Henri I, the first king of Haiti, and set about constructing the impressive Citadelle Laferrière, a mountaintop fortress that remains a UNESCO World Heritage Site today. The portrait depicts Christophe in a Napoleonic-style uniform, reflecting the influence of European military traditions on the fledgling Haitian state. The regal attire, complete with a tricorn hat and sash, further underscores his claim to the throne. Despite his military and political achievements, Christophe's reign was marked by internal strife and economic instability. In 1820, he ultimately took his own life, leaving behind a complex and enduring legacy. This historical photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a captivating glimpse into the life of a man who played a crucial role in shaping Haiti's tumultuous past.
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