Who arrested Louverture in 1802?
Jean-Baptiste Brunet
Napoleon Bonaparte
André Rigaud
Mulatto leader Alexandre Pétion
Answer
Jean-Baptiste Brunet was a French general who was sent to Saint-Domingue in 1802 to arrest Toussaint Louverture. He was successful in capturing Louverture and bringing him back to France, where he was imprisoned and later executed. Brunet's actions were part of the French government's attempt to reassert control over Saint-Domingue, which had been taken over by Louverture and his allies.
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