French Consulate

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The French Consulate was the authoritarian republican government that ruled France from 1799 to 1804, during which Napoleon Bonaparte rose to power as First Consul before proclaiming himself Emperor.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf authoritarian regime
former government of France
republican government
capital Paris
country France
currency French franc
endTime 1804
establishedBy Constitution of the Year VIII
Coup of 18 Brumaire
executiveBody Consuls of France
firstConsul Napoleon Bonaparte
followedBy First French Empire
foreignPolicy expansionist policy
governmentForm consular government
governmentType centralized state
headOfGovernment Napoleon Bonaparte
headOfState Napoleon Bonaparte
historicalEra French Revolution
Napoleonic era
ideology Bonapartism
authoritarian republicanism
keyFigure Charles-François Lebrun
Emmanuel-Joseph Sieyès
Jean-Jacques-Régis de Cambacérès
Napoleon Bonaparte
leaderTitle First Consul
linked to: Napoleon Bonaparte

Second Consul
linked to: Lucien Bonaparte

Third Consul
legalBasis Constitution of the Year VIII
legislativeBody Corps législatif
Sénat conservateur
Tribunate
notableLaw Napoleonic Code
officialLanguage French
partOf French Revolutionary period
linked to: French Directory
precededBy French Directory
replacedBy First French Empire
restoredInstitution Roman Catholic Church in France (via Concordat of 1801)
linked to: Concordat of 1801
secondConsul Jean-Jacques-Régis de Cambacérès
significantEvent Concordat of 1801
Coup of 18 Brumaire
Louisiana Purchase (1803)
linked to: Louisiana Purchase

Napoleonic Code adoption (1804)
linked to: Napoleonic Code

Peace of Amiens (1802)
linked to: Treaty of Amiens

Proclamation of Napoleon as Emperor (1804)
startTime 1799
strengthenedBy Constitution of the Year X
thirdConsul Charles-François Lebrun
linked to: Pierre-Roger Ducos

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Napoleon Bonaparte predecessor French Consulate
Consul for Life country French Consulate
Concordat of 1801 signedUnder Consulate of Napoleon Bonaparte
linked to: French Consulate
Treaty of Amiens signedUnderGovernment Consulate of France
linked to: French Consulate
French Constitution of 1802 relatedTo French Consulate
Corps législatif of France partOf French Consulate
First French Empire precededBy French Consulate
French plebiscite of 1802 organizedBy French Consulate
French plebiscite of 1802 historicalPeriod Consulate (France)
linked to: French Consulate
French Directory replacedBy French Consulate
Pierre-Roger Ducos politicalInstitution French Consulate
Emperor of the French replaces French Consulate
Jean-Jacques-Régis de Cambacérès participantIn French Consulate government
linked to: French Consulate
Third Consul country French Consulate
Third Consul partOf French Consulate (government)
linked to: French Consulate
Third Consul partOf Consulate (French government)
linked to: French Consulate
Sénat conservateur createdDuring French Consulate
Sénat conservateur legislativeBodyOf French Consulate
Sénat conservateur historicalPeriod French Consulate
Château de Malmaison historicalPeriod French Consulate
French Empire precededBy French Consulate
Directory (France) replacedBy French Consulate
First Consul of France country French Consulate
First Consul of France historicalPeriod French Consulate
Army of the Danube laterUnder French Consulate
Napoleon I (as heir) hasPredecessorRegime French Consulate
Consuls of France appliesToPeriod French Consulate
Pierre-Roger Ducos participatedIn French Consulate
subject linked to: Pierre-Roger
Pierre-Roger Ducos workedFor French Consulate
subject linked to: Pierre-Roger
Year VIII historicalPeriod French Consulate
French Directory followedBy French Consulate
subject linked to: Director (French Directory)
Roger Ducos replacedBy Consulate of France
linked to: French Consulate
Jean-Jacques-Régis de Cambacérès memberOf French Consulate
subject linked to: Jean-Jacques-Régis
Pierre-Roger Ducos participatedIn French Consulate
subject linked to: Ducos
Senate (Napoleonic France) historicalPeriod French Consulate
subject linked to: Senate
Consular Guard namedAfter French Consulate
Consular Guard activeDuring French Consulate
Consular Guard governmentFormContext French Consulate government
linked to: French Consulate
Grand Elector associatedWithPeriod French Consulate