FRUCTIDOR

frŭkˈtĭdôr, Fr. früktēdôrˈ, 12th month of the French Revolutionary calendar. The coup of 18 Fructidor (Sept. 4, 1797), in which General Augereau was a key figure, annulled the previous elections and removed Lazare Carnot and François de Barthélemy from the Directory. The coup was directed against those who wished to restore a constitutional monarchy.

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books on: Fructidor  - 269 results

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The Family on Trial in Revolutionary France
Book by Suzanne Desan; University of California Press, 2004
Subjects: Domestic Relations--France--History--18th Century, Family--France--History--18th Century, Family--Political Aspects--France, France--History--Revolution, 1789-1799, France--History--Revolution, 1789-1799--Women
...messidor an IV 20 June 1796 . 51 Tallien, 11 fructidor an II, Moniteur 343, 13 fructidor an II 30 Aug. 1794 . 52 Several weeks earlier...floreal an III 28 Apr. 1795 ; Lanjuinais, 8 fructidor an III, Moniteur 342, 12 fructidor an III...
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Benjamin Constant's Philosophy of Liberalism: A Study in Politics and Religion
Book by Guy Howard Dodge; University of North Carolina Press, 1980
Subjects: Constant, Benjamin--1767-1830--Contributions In Political Science, Liberalism
...Directory of the coup d'etat of the 18th fructidor in a Discours prononce au cercle constitutionnel...there was a coup d'etat on the 18th fructidor in which two Directors and two hundred...praised this coup d'etat on the 30th fructidor 1797 in a Discours prononce au cercle...
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The Oxford Companion to the Year
Book by Bonnie Blackburn, Leofranc Holford-Strevens; Oxford University Press, 1999
Subjects: Calendar, Calendars--History
...messidor 1Aug. 14 thermidor 14 thermidor 14 thermidor 13 thermidor 13 thermidor 13 thermidor 1 Sept. 15 fructidor 15 fructidor 15 fructidor 14 fructidor 14 fructidor 14 fructidor 1 Oct. 10 vendemiaire 9 vendemiaire 10 vendemiaire 9 vendemiaire...
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Memoirs of Barras, Member of the Directorate - Vol. 2
Book by George Duruy, C. E. Roche; Harper & Brothers, 1895
Subjects: France--History--1789-1815, France--History--Restoration, 1814-1830
6th Fructidor, Year IV. --The Directorate had referred...regulated. The Directorate adopts. 7th Fructidor, Year IV. --A lengthy debate ensues...with the English to be tolerated. 8th Fructidor, Year IV. --Carnot presents a project...
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Historical Dictionary of the French Revolution 1789-1799 - Vol. 1
Book by Samuel F. Scott, Barry Rothaus; Greenwood Press, 1985
Subjects: France--History--Revolution, 1789-1799--Dictionaries
...have continued to justify the events of Fructidor as a necessary measure of republican...general agreement, however, that the Fructidor coup was fatal to the constitutional...1799. C. Ballot, Le coup detat du 18 fructidor An V Paris, 1906 ; W. R. Fryer, Republic...
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journal articles on: Fructidor  - 14 results

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The French Revolution and the Catholic Church: Gemma Betros Examines the Problems the Revolution Posed for Religion, and That Religion Posed for the Revolution
Journal article by Gemma Betros; History Review, 2010
Subjects: Catholic Church--Religious aspects, Nationalism--Religious aspects, Roman Catholicism--Religious aspects
...laws concerning refractory priests, as did the coup of 18 Fructidor (4 September 1797), which saw thousands of refractory priests...campaign against refractory priests following the coup of 18 Fructidor. <br/ 1801 16 July Napoleon signs Concordat with Rome...
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Ending the French Revolution: Violence, Justice, and Repression from the Terror to Napoleon
Journal article by Janet D. Stone; The Historian, Vol. 69, 2007
Subjects: Books--Book reviews, Ending the French Revolution: Violence, Justice, and Repression from the Terror to Napoleon (Book)--Book reviews
...lawmakers changed, most significantly with the coup of Fructidor 1797, which Brown sees as far more important than the...coup of 1799 that brought Napoleon into power. After Fructidor, the Directory increased its repressive tactics to include...
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Heritage Preservation as a Public Duty: The Abbé Grégoire and the Origins of an Idea
Journal article by Joseph L. Sax; Michigan Law Review, Vol. 88, 1990
Subjects: Law, Law Reviews--Michigan
...entitled: (1) Rapport sur les destructions operees par le vandalisme. et sur les moyens de le reprimer, seance du 14 Fructidor, lan II ; (2) Second rapport sur le vandalisme, seance du 3 Brumaire, lan III ; (3) Troisieme rapport sur le vandalisme...
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Control and Limitation of Midwives in Modern France: the Example of Marseille
Journal article by Phyllis Stock-Morton; Journal of Women's History, Vol. 8, 1996
Subjects: Women--History
...of medical knowledge. Naissance de la clinique , 85. The circular sent out by Minister of the Interior Chaptal, dated 30 fructidor an 11 (September 1803) emphasized that clinical practice was an absolute essential for perfecting courses in obstetrics...
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Stillbirths in Nineteenth-century Paris: Social, Legal and Medical Implications of a Statistical Category
Journal article by Vincent Gourdon, Catherine Rollet; Population, Vol. 64, 2009
Subjects: Archives & records, Monitoring systems, Stillbirth
...which cites an "excerpt from a letter of the representatives of the people who form the Legislation Committee dated 19 Fructidor of the current year" (5 September 1795) addressed to the administrators of the departement: "The declarations of stillborn...
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Napoleon's Rise to Power
Magazine article by Michael Rapport; History Today, Vol. 48, January 1998
Subjects: France--Revolution, 1789-1799, Napoleon I, Emperor of the French--Political activity
...eroded. The watershed was the coup of 18 Fructidor, Year V (September 4th, 1797). Until...fifty of the right-wing deputies. The Fructidor coup foreshadowed the end of the Directory...March, Austria rejoined the conflict. Fructidor therefore helped to rekindle the war...


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Weekend Break; Master Minds
Newspaper article; Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England), February 5, 2005
...Terry Wogan, Dame Edna Everage, Britt Eckland and Princess Margaret have all appeared in which fictional radio series? 17 Fructidor represented which month in the French revolutionary calendar? 18 What was the spoof James Bond character played Rowan Atkinson...


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encyclopedia articles on: Fructidor  - 9 results

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Fructidor
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
FRUCTIDOR fruk tidor, Fr. fruktedor , 12th month of the French Revolutionary calendar . The coup of 18 Fructidor (Sept. 4, 1797), in which General Augereau was a key figure, annulled the previous elections and removed Lazare Carnot and Francois...
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French Revolutionary Calendar
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...pasture); Messidor (harvest); Thermidor (heat); Fructidor (fruit). The remaining five days, called sans-culottides...which they occurred, see Vendemiaire ; Brumaire ; Thermidor ; Fructidor . ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia...
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Carnot, Lazare Nicolas Marguerite
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...punishment for his own part in the Terror and became a member of the Directory . He was ousted from the Directory in the coup of 18 Fructidor (Sept., 1797) and fled abroad. He returned in 1799 and served as minister of war (1800) and in the tribunate under...
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Pichegru, Charles
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...Five Hundred (1797), Pichegru was elected its president by the royalist majority. He was later arrested in the coup of 18 Fructidor (1797), but he escaped to England. He returned to France in 1803 to carry out a royalist conspiracy with Georges Cadoudal...
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Directory
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...of 1797 and 1798. Its increasingly repressive measures resulted in political isolation and bankruptcy. In the coup of 18 Fructidor (Sept. 4, 1797), the more conservative directors, Lazare Carnot and Francois de Barthelemy were ousted, and measures...
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