Directory regime
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The Directory regime was the five-member executive government that ruled France from 1795 to 1799, marked by political instability, corruption, and ongoing wars until it was overthrown by Napoleon Bonaparte.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Directory regime canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5450199 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Directory regime Context triple: [White Terror against former Jacobins, followedBy, Directory regime]
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A.
Registry
The Registry is the administrative organ of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda responsible for managing court services, legal support, and overall tribunal operations.
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B.
Office of Registration Policy and Practice
The Office of Registration Policy and Practice is a division of the U.S. Copyright Office responsible for developing and administering policies, regulations, and guidance related to copyright registration.
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C.
State-Legal Directorate
The State-Legal Directorate is a key body within the Russian Presidential Administration responsible for drafting, reviewing, and providing expert legal support for presidential acts and state legal policy.
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D.
Governance Center
Governance Center is a World Resources Institute program focused on strengthening environmental governance, transparency, and accountability in natural resource decision-making.
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E.
General Directorate of Civil Status
The General Directorate of Civil Status is the Egyptian government authority responsible for managing citizens’ civil records, including births, deaths, marriages, and national identification documents.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Directory regime Target entity description: The Directory regime was the five-member executive government that ruled France from 1795 to 1799, marked by political instability, corruption, and ongoing wars until it was overthrown by Napoleon Bonaparte.
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A.
Registry
The Registry is the administrative organ of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda responsible for managing court services, legal support, and overall tribunal operations.
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B.
Office of Registration Policy and Practice
The Office of Registration Policy and Practice is a division of the U.S. Copyright Office responsible for developing and administering policies, regulations, and guidance related to copyright registration.
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C.
State-Legal Directorate
The State-Legal Directorate is a key body within the Russian Presidential Administration responsible for drafting, reviewing, and providing expert legal support for presidential acts and state legal policy.
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D.
Governance Center
Governance Center is a World Resources Institute program focused on strengthening environmental governance, transparency, and accountability in natural resource decision-making.
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E.
General Directorate of Civil Status
The General Directorate of Civil Status is the Egyptian government authority responsible for managing citizens’ civil records, including births, deaths, marriages, and national identification documents.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French government
ⓘ
executive government ⓘ historical regime ⓘ |
| capital | Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
War of the First Coalition
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
War of the Second Coalition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constitutionalBasis | Constitution of Year III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| currency | French franc ⓘ |
| domesticPolicyIssue |
counter-revolutionary unrest
ⓘ
economic crisis ⓘ food shortages ⓘ |
| endEvent | Coup of 18 Brumaire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 1799 ⓘ |
| foreignPolicyGoal | expansion of French influence in Europe ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
corruption
ⓘ
frequent coups and plots ⓘ inflation ⓘ political instability ⓘ reliance on the army ⓘ |
| headOfState | French Directory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | French Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ideology | republicanism ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| legislativeBody |
Council of Ancients
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Council of Five Hundred NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
Coup of 18 Fructidor (1797)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Coup of 22 Floréal (1798) NERFINISHED ⓘ Coup of 30 Prairial (1799) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableLeader |
François de Neufchâteau
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jean-François Reubell NERFINISHED ⓘ Lazare Carnot NERFINISHED ⓘ Louis-Marie de La Révellière-Lépeaux NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Barras NERFINISHED ⓘ Philippe-Antoine Merlin de Douai NERFINISHED ⓘ Étienne-François Le Tourneur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfDirectors | 5 ⓘ |
| overthrownBy | Napoleon Bonaparte NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalOpposition |
Jacobins
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
royalists ⓘ |
| precededBy | Thermidorian Reaction NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Consulate ⓘ |
| replaces |
National Convention
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Reign of Terror NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startEvent | adoption of the Constitution of Year III ⓘ |
| startTime | 1795 ⓘ |
| timeInFrenchRevolution | late phase of the French Revolution ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Directory regime Description of subject: The Directory regime was the five-member executive government that ruled France from 1795 to 1799, marked by political instability, corruption, and ongoing wars until it was overthrown by Napoleon Bonaparte.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.