Coup of 18 Fructidor, year V, in Paris

Historical Context Note

Litencyc Editors (Independent Scholar - Europe)
Download PDF Add to Bookshelf Report an Error

Resources

Bonaparte sends General Pierre Augereau and forces from Italy to support a coup which removes royalists from government and administration. Bonaparte's forces encircle the Tuileries in the night and the next day the Assemblies vote the disqualification of 2 deputies. Bonaparte is then given permission to treat with the Austrians.

49 words

Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Coup of 18 Fructidor, year V, in Paris". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 02 December 2007 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=4296, accessed 19 March 2024.]

4296 Coup of 18 Fructidor, year V, in Paris 2 Historical context notes are intended to give basic and preliminary information on a topic. In some cases they will be expanded into longer entries as the Literary Encyclopedia evolves.

Save this article

If you need to create a new bookshelf to save this article in, please make sure that you are logged in, then go to your 'Account' here

Leave Feedback

The Literary Encyclopedia is a living community of scholars. We welcome comments which will help us improve.