WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -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: -The Coup d’état of 18 Brumaire brought Napoleon Bonaparte to power as First Consul of France. In the view of most historians, it ended the French Revolution and led to the Coronation of Napoleon as Emperor. This bloodless coup d’état overthrew the Directory, replacing it with the French Consulate.

Detailed explanation-3: -Unlike others before him who had tried and failed, Napoleon terminated the Revolution, but at the price of suppressing the electoral process and partisan politics altogether. Toward the end of the empire, his centralizing vision took over completely, reinforcing his personal will to power.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Malet coup of 1812 was an attempted coup d’état in Paris, France, aimed at removing Napoleon I, then campaigning in Russia, from power. The coup was engineered by Republican general Claude François de Malet, who had spent time in prison because of his opposition to Napoleon.

Detailed explanation-5: -Note: Bloodless coup d’état that brought General Napoleon Bonaparte to power as First Consul of France, ending the French Revolution; overthrew the Directory, replacing it with the French Consulate.