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    The Constitution of the Year VIII (French: Constitution de l'an VIII or French: Constitution du 22 frimaire an VIII) was a national constitution of France...
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    (4 August) of the French Revolutionary Calendar (1802 in the Gregorian calendar). It amended the Constitution of the Year VIII, revising the Consulate...
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    The Constitution of the Year III (French: Constitution de l’an III) was the constitution of the French First Republic that established the Executive Directory...
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    Gregorian calendar). It amended the earlier Constitution of the Year VIII and Constitution of the Year X, establishing the First French Empire with Napoleon...
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    Sénat conservateur (category 1799 events of the French Revolution)
    Revolution. It was established in 1799 under the Constitution of the Year VIII following the Napoleon Bonaparte-led Coup of 18 Brumaire. It lasted until 1814 when...
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    ordained the consulate, and legalised the coup d'état in favour of Bonaparte with the Constitution of the Year VIII. The initial 18 Brumaire coup seemed to...
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    with the Consulate. The new regime was ratified by the adoption of the Constitution of the Year VIII on 24 December 1799 and headed by Napoleon Bonaparte...
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    National Convention adopted the Constitution of the Year III. They reestablished freedom of worship, began releasing large numbers of prisoners, and most importantly...
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    Napoleonic Constitutions (Constitution of the Year VIII, Constitution of the Year X and Constitution of the Year XII). The Additional Act reframed the Napoleonic...
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    the Congress of the French Parliament (Congrès du Parlement français), convened at the Palace of Versailles, to revise and amend the Constitution of France...
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    of the Year VIII and secured his own election as First Consul. He thus became the most powerful person in France, a power that was increased by the Constitution...
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    were arrested. The commissions then drew up the "short and obscure Constitution of the Year VIII", the first of the constitutions since the Revolution without...
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    Henry VIII (28 June 1491 – 28 January 1547) was King of England from 22 April 1509 until his death in 1547. Henry is known for his six marriages and his...
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    (5 Fructidor of Year III = 28 July 1795). Constitution of the Year VIII, which instituted the Consulate (22 Fructidor of the Year VIII = 13 December 1799)...
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    Consulate, the Constitution of the Year VIII (1799) set up a Corps législatif as the law-making body of the three-part government apparatus (alongside the Tribunat...
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  • The Tribunat was one of the four assemblies set up in France by the Constitution of Year VIII (the other three were the Council of State, the Corps législatif...
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    Tribune (redirect from The Tribunes)
    all. It was instituted by Napoleon I Bonaparte's Constitution of the Year VIII "in order to moderate the other powers" by discussing every legislative project...
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    Edward VIII (Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David; 23 June 1894 – 28 May 1972), later known as the Duke of Windsor, was King of the United...
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    by Sieyès. December 24: The Councils, now firmly under the control of Bonaparte, adopt the Constitution of the Year VIII. The new Consulate is formally...
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    coup within a coup – Bonaparte's Constitution of the Year VIII became the basis of the French Consulate of 1799–1804. The Corps législatif appointed Bonaparte...
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    the Constitution of the Year VIII, led by an equilateral triumvirate. Two years later, the Constitution was amended into the Constitution of the Year...
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    provisional consuls. On 15 December, Bonaparte introduced the Constitution of the Year VIII, under which three consuls were appointed for 10 years. Real...
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    Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    parleys that led up to a coup d'état. Then they worked on the Constitution of the Year VIII, which made Bonaparte First Consul for ten years. Almost every...
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    1799 (redirect from 1799 (year))
    with the Constitution of the Year VIII. November 30 – 1799–1800 Papal conclave opens in Venice at San Giorgio Monastery. December 3 – War of the Second...
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  • Directory. The Constitution of the Year VIII – Adopted 24 December 1799, establishes the Consulate. The Constitution of the Year X – Establishes a revised Consulate...
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  • As of September 2023, there have been 106 amendments of the Constitution of India since it was first enacted in 1950. There are three types of amendments...
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    of the Indian constitution gave special status to Jammu and Kashmir, a region located in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent and part of the...
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  • Jean-Pierre Chazal (category Members of the Council of Five Hundred)
    drafted the Constitution of the Year VIII. He also strongly opposed the proposal to reintroduce ground rents in 1800. He was appointed to the Tribunat...
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    The Constitution of the United States is the supreme law of the United States. It superseded the Articles of Confederation, the nation's first constitution...
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    amendments, of the Napoleonic Constitution of the Year VIII. It recognized the division of four powers: Executive, Legislative, Judicial and Electoral. The Executive...
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