Legendary Women in the Haitian Revolution: Suzanne Bélair known as Sanité was a revolutionary leader and served Toussaint Louverture's army. She her husband another lieutenant army were eventually found executed at Napoleon's command. Marie Sainte Dédée Bazile important figure Revolution is for having gathered remaining parts of Haiti's first Emperor Jean-Jacques Dessalines after his brutal assassination. Marie-Louise Coidavid only Queen an independent Haiti. Henri I Haiti endured difficulties military life she forced to witness assassination born child. After lost husband settled Italy exile. Catherine Flon seamstress who famously sewed flag request Dessalines but also nursed sick wounded nearby battles.