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[–] rambling_lunatic@sh.itjust.works 1 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

Does that justify murdering almost every single Frenchman and Frenchwoman?

He did not care if they owned slaves or not. He did not care what their opinion on Tainos was. He killed them all.

Off-topic, but the residents of Hispaniola did a whole lot more than you folks up North. You still have natives. We don't.