WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Coup of 18–19 Brumaire, (November 9–10, 1799), coup d’état that overthrew the system of government under the Directory in France and substituted the Consulate, making way for the despotism of Napoleon Bonaparte.

Detailed explanation-2: -In November 1799, in an event known as the coup of 18 Brumaire, Napoleon was part of a group that successfully overthrew the French Directory. The Directory was replaced with a three-member Consulate, and 5’7” Napoleon became first consul, making him France’s leading political figure.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Coup d’état of 18-19 Brumaire, led by Napoleon Bonaparte, overthrew the Directory in France and replaced it with the French Consulate. It took place on 9-10 November 1799, which was 18-19 Brumaire Year VIII under the French Republican calendar system.

Detailed explanation-4: -On November 9, 1799 (the month of “Brumaire” in the French Revolutionary calendar) Napoleon Bonaparte and Abbe Sieyes pulled off a coup in France. They overthrew the current Directory and replaced it with a new government: the Consulate.