French Consulate

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authoritarian regime former government of France republican government

The French Consulate was the authoritarian republican government that ruled France from 1799 to 1804, during which Napoleon Bonaparte rose to power as First Consul before proclaiming himself Emperor.

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Observed surface forms (6)

Surface form Occurrences
Consulate (France) 1
Consulate (French government) 1
Consulate of France 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf authoritarian regime ⓘ
former government of France ⓘ
republican government ⓘ
capital Paris ⓘ
country France ⓘ
currency French franc ⓘ
endTime 1804 ⓘ
establishedBy French Constitution of 1802 ⓘ
surface form: Constitution of the Year VIII

Coup of 18 Brumaire ⓘ
executiveBody Consuls of France ⓘ
firstConsul Napoleon Bonaparte ⓘ
followedBy First French Empire ⓘ
foreignPolicy expansionist policy ⓘ
governmentForm consular government ⓘ
governmentType centralized state ⓘ
headOfGovernment Napoleon Bonaparte ⓘ
headOfState Napoleon Bonaparte ⓘ
historicalEra French Revolution ⓘ
Napoleonic era ⓘ
ideology Bonapartism ⓘ
authoritarian republicanism ⓘ
keyFigure Charles-François Lebrun ⓘ
Emmanuel-Joseph Sieyès ⓘ
Jean-Jacques-Régis de Cambacérès ⓘ
Napoleon Bonaparte ⓘ
leaderTitle Napoleon Bonaparte ⓘ
surface form: First Consul

Lucien Bonaparte ⓘ
surface form: Second Consul

Third Consul ⓘ
legalBasis Constitution of the Year VIII ⓘ
legislativeBody Corps législatif of France ⓘ
surface form: Corps législatif

Sénat conservateur ⓘ
Tribunate ⓘ
notableLaw Napoleonic Code ⓘ
officialLanguage French ⓘ
partOf French Directory ⓘ
surface form: French Revolutionary period
precededBy French Directory ⓘ
replacedBy First French Empire ⓘ
restoredInstitution Concordat of 1801 ⓘ
surface form: Roman Catholic Church in France (via Concordat of 1801)
secondConsul Jean-Jacques-Régis de Cambacérès ⓘ
significantEvent Concordat of 1801 ⓘ
Coup of 18 Brumaire ⓘ
Louisiana Purchase ⓘ
surface form: Louisiana Purchase (1803)

Napoleonic Code ⓘ
surface form: Napoleonic Code adoption (1804)

Treaty of Amiens ⓘ
surface form: Peace of Amiens (1802)

Proclamation of Napoleon I as Emperor of the French in 1804 ⓘ
surface form: Proclamation of Napoleon as Emperor (1804)
startTime 1799 ⓘ
strengthenedBy Constitution of the Year X ⓘ
thirdConsul Pierre-Roger Ducos ⓘ
surface form: Charles-François Lebrun

Referenced by (29)

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

Consul for Life → country → French Consulate ⓘ
Third Consul → country → French Consulate ⓘ
Sénat conservateur → createdDuring → French Consulate ⓘ
Château de Malmaison → historicalPeriod → French Consulate ⓘ
this entity surface form: Consulate (France)
Sénat conservateur → historicalPeriod → French Consulate ⓘ
Sénat conservateur → legislativeBodyOf → French Consulate ⓘ
French plebiscite of 1802 → organizedBy → French Consulate ⓘ
Corps législatif of France → partOf → French Consulate ⓘ
Third Consul → partOf → French Consulate ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Consulate (government)
Third Consul → partOf → French Consulate ⓘ
this entity surface form: Consulate (French government)
this entity surface form: French Consulate government
Pierre-Roger Ducos → politicalInstitution → French Consulate ⓘ
First French Empire → precededBy → French Consulate ⓘ
French Empire → precededBy → French Consulate ⓘ
Napoleon Bonaparte → predecessor → French Consulate ⓘ
French Constitution of 1802 → relatedTo → French Consulate ⓘ
Directory (France) → replacedBy → French Consulate ⓘ
French Directory → replacedBy → French Consulate ⓘ
Emperor of the French → replaces → French Consulate ⓘ
Concordat of 1801 → signedUnder → French Consulate ⓘ
this entity surface form: Consulate of Napoleon Bonaparte
Treaty of Amiens → signedUnderGovernment → French Consulate ⓘ
this entity surface form: Consulate of France