Directoire
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Timeline
22 August 1795
The new French constitution created a legislature with two chambers; a five-man Directory
held executive power.
4 September 1797
Deputies of the French Directory
purged the Legislature
of conservatives.
14 December 1797
The French Directory
announced its repudiation of yet more of the public debt.
11 May 1798
The French Directory
conducted a second purge of the Legislature
and other public institutions.
18 June 1799
The French Legislative Assembly
staged a coup d'état against the Directory
, and excluded particular Directors from office.
9-10 November 1799