HST 112 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Toleration, Continental System, Coup Of 18 Brumaire
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Hst 112 napoleon to the present week 2 notes. Napoleon the administrator: the directory 1794-1799 (conservative phase of revolution) The army: the rise of napoleon buonaparte. Born in corsica 1769 (conquered territory), poor (1/4 noble) Treaty of campo formio (1797) acted independently of. The savants brought to study egypt and its culture. Publish the description of egypt and discover the rosetta stone. Military failure: bonaparte"s seizure of power. Coup of 18 brumaire (february 9th) overthrows the directory. The consulate (1799-1804) with napoleon as the 1st consul (holds most power of the consuls) 1804: emperor napoleon i and imperial coronation: napoleon the administrator. Concordat (1801) agreement between the pope and france to make. Catholicism the preferred religion of france with napoleon having control over much of the church"s activity. Napoleonic code (1804) establishes laws based on the values of the. Prefect of each province to implement laws tax code (enforced by prefects)
