Bernard-Philippe-Alexis Carrié
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Bernard-Philippe-Alexis Carrie (1780–1867) was a Haitian military commander and politician.
Born in 1780[1] in Arcahaie, Saint-Domingue, (present-day Haiti), he was born in the mixed-race family of Alexis Carrie and his wife Marguerite-Anastasie Azema.[2] In 1806, together with generals Henri Christophe, Alexandre Petion and Colonel Jean-Pierre Boyer, he took part in a conspiracy to overthrow Emperor Jean-Jacques Dessalines,[3] then under the command of Boyer participated in the defense of Port-au-Prince.
