After the conflict following Dessalines’s assassination, Henri Christophe’s northern State of Haiti adopted a constitution on 17 February 1807, while Alexandre Pétion’s southern and western Republic organized its own government. The division reflected competing political projects and the unresolved tensions of post-revolutionary state-building, not a return to French rule. Both governments claimed to defend the independence won through revolution, while governing distinct territories and institutions.
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What characterized Christophe’s rule?
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The kingdom built schools and institutions while imposing coercive labor and authoritarian government.