jan 1, 1799 - Napoleon is leader of France
Description:
Napoleon joins a plot that overthrows the Directory on November 9–10 (18–19 Brumaire in the French republican calendar). This event is often considered the effective end of the French Revolution. A new government, the Consulate, is established, and Napoleon is made first consul, or leader of France.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1799
Now
~ 226 years ago