MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
THE FRENCH REVOLUTION
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French Revolution
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Reign of Terror
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Bourbon Restoration.
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Age of Elightenment
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Detailed explanation-1: -Napoleon Bonaparte took power in France on November 9th/10th 1799. The coup of 18/19 Brumaire in the Year VIII of the republican calendar is generally taken to mark the end of the French Revolution and the beginning of Napoleon Bonaparte’s dictatorship. The Corsican had returned from Egypt on October 9th.
Detailed explanation-2: -On 9 November 1799, as frustration with their leadership reaches a fever pitch, Bonaparte stages a coup d’état, abolishing the Directory and appointing himself France’s ‘first consul’. This marks the end of the French Revolution and the start of the Napoleonic era.
Detailed explanation-3: -The French Revolution was a period of major social upheaval that began in 1787 and ended in 1799.