The Age of Revolutions, 1775–1848 · THE MAP IN AUG 1795

Map of the Atlantic world in August 1795

Saint-Domingue in flames · Age of Revolutions

The Atlantic world in August 1795: Saint-Domingue in flames. The map shows who held what: Colonial possessions, Britain & its empire, Republics & revolutionary states.

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Map of the Atlantic world in August 1795 (Age of Revolutions): Saint-Domingue in flames. Colours show Colonial possessions, Britain & its empire, Republics & revolutionary states. — AUG 1795 · THE AGE OF REVOLUTIONS, 1775–1848

These maps are reconstructed from published sources · Cliopatria v 0.2.1 · Office of the Historian: Haitian Revolution 1791–1804 · Natural Earth physical geography · Newberry Atlas of Historical County Boundaries: historical states and territories · Maps of History: Revolutions reconstruction decisions

Source details

Cliopatria contributors / Seshat Global History Databank. Selected, combined, reprojected and corrected by Maps of History as described per layer.. CC BY4.0
US Department of State, Office of the Historian.. Historical evidence citation
Made with Natural Earth; present coastlines support physical clipping, not historical political boundaries.. Public domain
The Newberry Library, Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. State/territory records unioned for the displayed date; disputed/joint territories excluded from exclusive US sovereignty.. Publisher permits commercial and noncommercial lawful reuse without fees; current terms supersede obsolete NC notice in archive
Maps of History: regional revolt/campaign footprints are inferred teaching regions, not surveyed fronts or homogeneous control.. Original educational reconstruction using cited datasets and historical evidence

Annual source outlines can combine imperial claims with areas of control. The labels identify the historical role selected, while dates finer than the source interval are made explicit in these details.

The US outline follows dated Newberry legal and administrative records. Other, joint and disputed territories are excluded from exclusive US fill. The outline says nothing about Indigenous consent or actual settlement.

reconstruction: 1795.6 · vector: 1709–1808 · vector: 1778–1804 · vector: 1788–1796 · vector: 1792–1799 · vector: 1794–1795 · vector: 1795-08-01

Layer records and reconstruction methods

On the ground

Enslaved people in Saint-Domingue have risen, and the northern plain is in revolt.

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