Paul Francois Barras4 October 1795
The Convention appointed Barras commander in chief to organise its defence against the approaching royalist insurrection.
France · Revolution / Revolution of France. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
The Convention appointed Barras commander in chief to organise its defence against the approaching royalist insurrection.
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