Napoleon Bonaparte teamed up with two other directors (one of them Abbe Sieyes) and overthrew the other directors in a coup d' etat. The directory system was then abolished, and the consulate of France was established with Napoleon as first consul for a ten year term. He was essentially a military dictator.
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The Directory of the French Revolution was established in 1795 and then overthrown by Napoleon Bonaparte in 1799.
The Directory was the political institute, or government tasked with running revolutionary France at the turn of the century. It consisted of 5 Directors who ran the temporary government that was tasked with creating the new french political system. Napoleon I returned from Egypt and through his coup named Brumaire he took control of the Directory, Establishing himself as first consul. so the Directory post- brumaire, was "Napoleon's Directory"
Its Directory (or Directoire) era.
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