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Floréal purge protects Directory majority Barras

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Floréal purge protects Directory majority Barras

Barras, Paul François Jean Nicolas · Paris · Director

The Law of 22 Floréal invalidated numerous election results favorable to neo-Jacobins. Barras benefited from the executive's ability to blunt legislative opposition through exceptional electoral measures.

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