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First presidency of the Directory Barras

France · Revolution / Revolution of France. Chronological records from PostgreSQL.

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First presidency of the Directory Barras

Barras, Paul François Jean Nicolas · Paris · Director

Barras held a rotating presidency of the Executive Directory beginning in late 1796. The position was temporary and did not make him a constitutional single head of state.

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