FRENCH REVOLUTION
REVOLUTION IN FRANCE
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Coup d’état
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monarchy
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election
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war
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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. The event is often viewed as the effective end of the French Revolution.
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: -France, Britain, Russia, Prussia, Austria, Spain, and Portugal each lost more than 100, 000 soldiers, some multiples more. Total combat deaths probably ran between 2.5 million and 3.5 million.
Detailed explanation-4: -Napoleon III ruled France as emperor from 1852 to 1870. He was also president of the Second Republic from 1850 to 1852.