The Directory never allowed Napoleon to do so, Napoleon committed a coupe and overthrew the Directory.
Poorly at best.
1848-70
Napoleon Bonaparte, who called himself Emperor Napoleon I, ruled France from 1804 until 1814.
France stayed steerless for about 10 years. There was the Directory who were supposed to rule France, but failed bitterly and hardly attempted at all. It was Napoleon Bonaparte who eventually committed a coupe, and seized power. He then crowned himself emperor and reigned France.
Waterloo
The coup d'état of the Directory marked the beginning of Napoleon's rule. The Directory was an unstable, corrupt government that Napoleon was able to overthrow. Napoleon then crowned himself emperor of France in 1804 CE.
The coup d'état of the Directory marked the beginning of Napoleon's rule. The Directory was an unstable, corrupt government that Napoleon was able to overthrow. Napoleon then crowned himself emperor of France in 1804 CE.
It was the Government of France following the end of the Terror and of the rule of Robbespierre's Committee of Public Safety. It consisted of five Directors, each with a given area of responsibility. It was finally overthrown by Napoleon Bonaparte in 1799.
the directory
Poorly at best.
1848-70
Through military dictatorship and civil law.
He was a part of a coup against the lawful government called the Directory.
Napoleon Bonaparte, who called himself Emperor Napoleon I, ruled France from 1804 until 1814.
It was under French rule and had been for a year when Napoleon was born.
France stayed steerless for about 10 years. There was the Directory who were supposed to rule France, but failed bitterly and hardly attempted at all. It was Napoleon Bonaparte who eventually committed a coupe, and seized power. He then crowned himself emperor and reigned France.
Napoleon Bonaparte ruled most of the European continent. Napoleon ruled France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Hungry, and Poland.