Directory period of the French Revolution

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historical period phase of the French Revolution

The Directory period of the French Revolution was the five-year phase (1795–1799) of republican government in France marked by political instability, corruption, and ongoing wars, which ended with Napoleon Bonaparte’s coup of 18 Brumaire.

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Label	Occurrences
Directory period of the French Revolution canonical	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	historical period ⓘ phase of the French Revolution ⓘ
calendarSystem	French Republican Calendar NERFINISHED ⓘ
characterizedBy	corruption ⓘ ongoing wars ⓘ political instability ⓘ
conflict	War of the First Coalition NERFINISHED ⓘ War of the Second Coalition NERFINISHED ⓘ
constitutionalDocument	Constitution of Year III NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	France ⓘ
domesticPolicy	repression of Jacobins ⓘ repression of royalists ⓘ
economicCondition	financial crisis ⓘ inflation ⓘ
endEvent	Coup of 18 Brumaire NERFINISHED ⓘ
endTime	1799 ⓘ
executiveBody	Directory NERFINISHED ⓘ
followedBy	Consulate NERFINISHED ⓘ
governmentForm	republic ⓘ
headOfStateTitle	Director NERFINISHED ⓘ
ideology	republicanism ⓘ
languageOfGovernment	French ⓘ
legislativeBody	Council of Ancients NERFINISHED ⓘ Council of Five Hundred NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableEvent	Coup of 18 Brumaire NERFINISHED ⓘ Coup of 18 Fructidor NERFINISHED ⓘ Coup of 22 Floréal NERFINISHED ⓘ Coup of 30 Prairial NERFINISHED ⓘ
numberOfDirectors	5 ⓘ
opposedBy	Jacobins NERFINISHED ⓘ royalists ⓘ
partOf	French Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ
politicalSystem	oligarchic republic ⓘ
precededBy	National Convention NERFINISHED ⓘ
region	Western Europe ⓘ
replacedMonarchy	French First Republic (continuation) NERFINISHED ⓘ
significantFigure	Emmanuel-Joseph Sieyès NERFINISHED ⓘ François de Neufchâteau NERFINISHED ⓘ Jean-François Reubell NERFINISHED ⓘ Lazare Carnot NERFINISHED ⓘ Louis-Marie de La Révellière-Lépeaux NERFINISHED ⓘ Napoleon Bonaparte NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Barras NERFINISHED ⓘ Philippe-Antoine Merlin de Douai NERFINISHED ⓘ Étienne-François Le Tourneur NERFINISHED ⓘ
startEvent	adoption of the Constitution of Year III NERFINISHED ⓘ
startTime	1795 ⓘ
timeInFrenchRepublicanCalendar	Years IV to VIII ⓘ

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Subject: Directory period of the French Revolution
Description of subject: The Directory period of the French Revolution was the five-year phase (1795–1799) of republican government in France marked by political instability, corruption, and ongoing wars, which ended with Napoleon Bonaparte’s coup of 18 Brumaire.

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Jean-François Reubell → partOf → Directory period of the French Revolution ⓘ