Legislative assemblies of the French Directory

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bicameral legislature political institution representative body

The Legislative assemblies of the French Directory were the bicameral representative bodies that governed France during the Directory period (1795–1799), comprising the Council of Five Hundred and the Council of Ancients.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Legislative assemblies of the French Directory canonical	1
Legislative councils of the Directory	1

Statements (44)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	bicameral legislature ⓘ political institution ⓘ representative body ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Legislative assemblies of the French Directory ⓘ surface form: Legislative councils of the Directory
appliesToJurisdiction	France ⓘ
basedOn	census suffrage ⓘ
capital	Paris ⓘ
coexistsWith	French Directory ⓘ surface form: French Directory (executive)
constitutionalStatus	supreme legislative authority of the French Republic ⓘ
country	French First Republic ⓘ
countryDuringExistence	France ⓘ
disestablishedInYear	1799 ⓘ
dissolvedFollowing	Coup of 18 Brumaire ⓘ
endTime	1799 ⓘ
establishedInYear	1795 ⓘ
followedBy	Corps législatif ⓘ
follows	National Convention ⓘ
governmentForm	representative democracy ⓘ
hasJurisdictionOver	French colonial territories ⓘ Metropolitan France ⓘ surface form: metropolitan France
hasPart	Council of Ancients ⓘ Council of Five Hundred (faction) ⓘ surface form: Council of Five Hundred
hasRole	legislative power ⓘ
hasVotingSystem	indirect election ⓘ
historicalEra	Directory ⓘ surface form: Directory period
historicalPeriod	French Revolution ⓘ
inception	French Constitution of 1795 ⓘ surface form: Constitution of 1795
languageOfWorkOrName	French ⓘ
legalBasis	French Constitution of 1795 ⓘ surface form: Constitution of the Year III
legislativeBody	Council of Ancients ⓘ Council of Five Hundred (faction) ⓘ surface form: Council of Five Hundred
legislatureOf	French Directory ⓘ
location	Paris ⓘ
meetsIn	Tuileries Garden ⓘ surface form: Tuileries area, Paris
numberOfChambers	2 ⓘ
partOf	French Directory ⓘ government of the French First Republic ⓘ
relatedEvent	Coup of 18 Fructidor ⓘ Coup of 22 Floréal Year VI ⓘ Coup of 30 Prairial Year VII ⓘ
replacedBy	unicameral Corps législatif of the Consulate ⓘ
replaces	unicameral legislature of the National Convention ⓘ
startTime	1795 ⓘ
typeOfGovernmentBranch	legislative branch ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Corps législatif of France → precededBy → Legislative assemblies of the French Directory ⓘ

Legislative assemblies of the French Directory → alsoKnownAs → Legislative assemblies of the French Directory ⓘ

this entity surface form: Legislative councils of the Directory