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In October 1795, it ruins a royalist takeover by
force against Convention. A few months later, it receives the
command of the army of Italy, This military campaign reveals
a great man of war: from March 1796 to April 1797, it beats the
armies Italian and Austrian and obliges Austria to ask peace.
The treaty of Campo-Formio (October 1797) is the work of Bonaparte,
marking his independence with regard to the Directory. The forwarding
of Egypt completes to perfect its popularity (1798-1799). |
Battle of Rivoli
- Italy
January, 14, 1797
by Philippoteaux
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Napoléon
1st of return of the egyptian campaign, october, 9, 1799
by Meyer
National
Museum of the castle of Versailles. |
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In October 1799, it returns to France, where the
Directory struggles in enormous difficulties. It then represents
the arm armed for all those which want to finish some with the
mode. Bonaparte organizes with Sieyès the coup d'etat
of 18 and 19 brumaire (November 1799) and becomes provisional
consul. The Constitution of year VIII (December 1799), which
is its work, invests it, as a first consul of a considerable
capacity. The Consulate achieves inside a significant work of
pacification and reorganization. The conclusion of the Legal
settlement with the pope Pie VIl in 1801 brings back religious
peace. The France is equiped of new administrative , legal and
financial institution (creation of prefect in 1800, of Bank of
France in 1800 and of Franc germinal in 1803, promulgation of
Civil code civil in 1804). |
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