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In Haiti, the Cacos were bodies of armed men, originally drawn from the country's enslaved population, who came to wield power in the mountainous regions of Haiti following the victory of the Haitian Revolution in 1804. The nickname "cacos" was derived from local terms for the red-plumed Hispaniolan trogon because the insurgents "used to hide, like the bird of the same name, under the leaves so as to come unexpectedly upon and attack their enemy."

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  • In Haiti, the Cacos were bodies of armed men, originally drawn from the country's enslaved population, who came to wield power in the mountainous regions of Haiti following the victory of the Haitian Revolution in 1804. The nickname "cacos" was derived from local terms for the red-plumed Hispaniolan trogon because the insurgents "used to hide, like the bird of the same name, under the leaves so as to come unexpectedly upon and attack their enemy." (en)
  • Los cacos fueron grupos de hombres armados, originalmente provenientes de la , que llegaron a ejercer el poder en las regiones montañosas de Haití tras la victoria de la Revolución haitiana en 1804.​ El sobrenombre de «cacos» se deriva de los términos locales para el trogón de la Española de plumas rojas porque los insurgentes «solían esconderse, como el pájaro del mismo nombre, debajo de las hojas para acechar y atacar inesperadamente a su enemigo».​ (es)
  • Cacos foram grupos de homens armados, originalmente oriundos da população escravizada do Haiti, que viriam a exercer o poder nas regiões montanhosas do Haiti após a vitória da Revolução Haitiana em 1804. Esta alcunha Cacos é derivada do pássaro de pluma vermelha por causa dos insurgentes que "costumavam se esconder, como o pássaro do mesmo nome, sob as folhas para surgir inesperadamente e atacar seu inimigo". (pt)
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  • In Haiti, the Cacos were bodies of armed men, originally drawn from the country's enslaved population, who came to wield power in the mountainous regions of Haiti following the victory of the Haitian Revolution in 1804. The nickname "cacos" was derived from local terms for the red-plumed Hispaniolan trogon because the insurgents "used to hide, like the bird of the same name, under the leaves so as to come unexpectedly upon and attack their enemy." (en)
  • Los cacos fueron grupos de hombres armados, originalmente provenientes de la , que llegaron a ejercer el poder en las regiones montañosas de Haití tras la victoria de la Revolución haitiana en 1804.​ El sobrenombre de «cacos» se deriva de los términos locales para el trogón de la Española de plumas rojas porque los insurgentes «solían esconderse, como el pájaro del mismo nombre, debajo de las hojas para acechar y atacar inesperadamente a su enemigo».​ (es)
  • Cacos foram grupos de homens armados, originalmente oriundos da população escravizada do Haiti, que viriam a exercer o poder nas regiões montanhosas do Haiti após a vitória da Revolução Haitiana em 1804. Esta alcunha Cacos é derivada do pássaro de pluma vermelha por causa dos insurgentes que "costumavam se esconder, como o pássaro do mesmo nome, sob as folhas para surgir inesperadamente e atacar seu inimigo". (pt)
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