[DOC] [TLE] French Consulate - Wikipedia [PAR] The Consulate was the government of France from the fall of the Directory in the 
coup of Brumaire in 1799 until the start of the Napoleonic Empire in 1804. By 
extension, the term The Consulate also refers to this period of French history. 
During this period, Napoleon Bonaparte, as First Consul, established himself .... 
The Napoleonic age began here when he became officer of the French state,... [DOC] [TLE] Napoleon as First Consul - Brown University Library [PAR] Napoleon who felt he was fighting a series of fruitless wars in Egypt and whose 
sense of his ... So, Napoleon Bonaparte and Abbe Sieyes overthrew the current 
Directory and ... themselves as consuls, though the popular Napoleon became 
First Consul. The Constitution of the Year VIII, proclaimed on 12 December 1799 
and... [DOC] [TLE] Napoleon Bonaparte - Facts & Summary - HISTORY.com [PAR] After seizing political power in France in a 1799 coup d'tat, he crowned ... was 
part of a group that successfully overthrew the French Directory. The Directory 
was replaced with a three-member Consulate, and Napoleon became first consul
,... [DOC] [TLE] SparkNotes: The French Revolution (17891799): The Directory ... [PAR] A summary of The Directory: 17951799 in History SparkNotes's The French ... 
struggled during the winter of 17941795, and hunger became widespread. ... 
would consist of two houses: an upper house, called the Council of Ancients, ... 
the convention decreed that two-thirds of the members of the first new legislature 
had... [DOC] [TLE] SparkNotes: Napoleonic Europe (1799-1815): The Consulate (1799 ... [PAR] A summary of The Consulate (1799-1804) in 's Napoleonic Europe (1799-1815). 
... They overthrew the current Directory and replaced it with a new government: 
the Consulate. ... themselves as consuls, though the popular Napoleon became 
First Consul. A career warrior, Napoleon now claimed he only wanted peace. [DOC] [TLE] NapoleonITxt [PAR] In November of 1799 he overthrew the Directory. Napoleon set up a government 
called the Consulate. ... In 1802 Napoleon became first consul for life. [DOC] [TLE] Consulate | French history | Britannica.com [PAR] Consulate, (17991804) French government established after the Coup of 1819 
Brumaire (Nov. ... of three consuls, but the First Consul, Napoleon Bonaparte, 
wielded all real ... coup d'tat that overthrew the system of government under the 
Directory in ... In 1998 he became the second U.S. president to be impeached; he
. [DOC] [TLE] Napoleon takes Power in France | History Today [PAR] Napoleon Bonaparte took power in France on November 9th/10th 1799. ... In 
Paris he had a furious row with his wife, Josephine, who had been ... Inside the 
Directory itself, Sieys was determined to introduce a new system. ... On 
December 13th the new constitution was formally proclaimed, with Napoleon as 
First Consul... [DOC] [TLE] Napoleon Bonaparte [PAR] The new government, the Directory, promoted him to commander of the Army of 
the ... to overthrow the Directory, succeeding on 9 November 1799 -- 18 Brumaire
, ... He became commander of the Paris garrison and first consul of the new... [DOC] [TLE] In 1799, after the French Revolution had quieted into the ... [PAR] Under Napoleon, France became a nationalist power, expanding its territory ... 
The overthrow of the Directory and establishment of the Consulate marked ... As 
First Consul, Napoleon moved rapidly to institute order in France. ... He 
centralized the government of the various French departments under a system of 
prefects. [DOC] [TLE] Napoleon > The Rise of Napoleon - NGV [PAR] The Directory became the new government of France after the Convention 
created a ... In 1799 Napoleon Bonaparte returned from the Egyptian Campaign. 
... he collaborated in a coup d'tat to overthrow the Directory and establish the 
Consulate. By 1800 Napoleon had become the First Consul of France, and was 
now in a... [DOC] [TLE] Napoleon I: The Consulate - Infoplease [PAR] The Consulate The Directory was overthrown by the coup of 18 Brumaire , and ... 
910, 1799), and the Consulate was established with Bonaparte as first

Question: In 1799 he overthrew the Directory & became first consul
Answer: Napoleon