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What was the directory rule of France?


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The Directory was a five-member committee which governed France from 1795, when it replaced the Committee of Public Safety, until it was overthrown by Napoleon Bonaparte in the Coup of 18 Brumaire and replaced by the French Consulate. Although it was gradually removed by Napoleon in 1799. The Directory was responsible for ending the excesses of the Reign of Terror. During the four years of the directory, the economy of France was in a constant state of crisis.


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