The Rise of Napoleon Bonaparte

Watch this video, which discusses the last stages of the French Revolution and how Napoleon Bonaparte was able to overthrow and replace the French Directory with the French Consulate. Napoleon rose to power during the French First Republic, which formed at the end of the French Revolution. He proclaimed himself dictator and then emperor under the First French Empire in 1804.


Source: Khan Academy, https://youtu.be/KYoB2mjNdr0
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