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Lucien Bonaparte, president of the Council of Five Hundred, who engineered the coup that brought his brother to power. On the morning of 18 Brumaire, Lucien Bonaparte falsely persuaded the Councils that a Jacobin coup was at hand in Paris, and induced them to depart for the safety of the suburban Château de Saint-Cloud. [3]
Napoleon Bonaparte during the coup d'état of 18 Brumaire in Saint-Cloud, painting by François Bouchot. Following the refusal of the Council of Five Hundred to revise the Constitution of the Year III, Napoleon Bonaparte conducted a coup d'État on the 18th Brumaire of year VIII (9 November 1799) and took control of the government alongside the Abbot Sieyès and Roger Ducos, establishing a ...
In October 1799 Napoleon's brother Lucien Bonaparte was appointed President of the Council of Five Hundred. [13] Soon afterwards, in the coup of 18 Brumaire, Napoleon led a group of grenadiers who drove the council from its chambers and installed him as leader of France as its First Consul. This ended the Council of Five Hundred, the Council of ...
On 9 November 1799 (18 Brumaire VIII), Bonaparte led the coup of 18 Brumaire, seizing French parliamentary and military power and forcing the sitting directors of the government to resign. On the night of 10 November, a remnant of the Council of Ancients abolished the Constitution of the Year III , ordained the consulate, and legalised the coup ...
Campaigns of 1799 in the French Revolutionary Wars; Capture of Bergamo; Capture of Brescia; Battle of Cassano (1799) Battle of Castricum; Combat of Gavi (1799) Siege of Corfu (1798–1799) Coup of 18 Brumaire; Coup of 30 Prairial VII
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Napoleon Bonaparte seizes power during the Coup of 18 Brumaire. This article lists events from the year 1799 in France.
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Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Pages in category "1799 in France" ... Coup of 18 Brumaire; Coup of 30 Prairial VII; E.