May-June White Terror in south. July 21 Hoche destroys Royalist landings at Quiberon. July 22 Peace with Spain signed. August 22 Convention approves Constitution of Year III which establishes Directory. October 5 Defeat of attempted Parisian insurrection of 13 Vend miaire by Napoleon Bonaparte s whiff of grapeshot .
Directory is inaugurated.
Place de La Revolution renamed Place de la Concorde. February 2-23 Napoleon given command of French army in Italy. February 19 End of assignats. March 9 Napoleon marries Josephine de Beauharnais. March 29 End of rebellion in La Vend e. April Napoleon s ultimately victorious campaign against Austrians in Italy begins.