4. The Directory (1794-99)

direct taxation example

octrois (1798)

until what year did some taxes remain

1914

prairial uprising year

1795

prairial uprising troop number

20,000

assignat value fall

5% of orignal value by June 1795

deflation statistic

40% of currency circulation 1789-97

2/3 bankruptcy year

1797

2/3 law date + explanation

1795 - 2/3 new constitution = old members

coup of fructidor date

1797

coup of fructidor - how many arrests

53 monarchists arrested

law of 22 floréal date

1798

law of 22 floréal - how many removed

127 radical leftists removed

Italy campaign date

1796

Italy campaign men number

30,000

when capture Milan

1797

Leoben armistice date

1797

Vendemiaire uprising date (who shut it down)

October 1795 - Napoleon

Coup of 18 Brumaire date

November 1799

why is coup of 18 Brumaire seen as Napoleon getting lucky in his rise to power?

• Needed Sieyès on inside of council of 5 to get a way in

• Saint Cloud exile it was LUCIEN who contained the council of 500 which allowed Napoleon to establish the coup