1796Bonaparte Shuts Down the Club du Panthéon

February 28: On the orders of the Directory, General Bonapar...
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🚪 Bonaparte Shuts Down the Club du Panthéon

February 28: On the orders of the Directory, General Bonaparte closes the extreme leftist Club du Panthéon, founded by a follower of Marat.
Bonaparte Shuts Down the Club du Panthéon (1796)
French RevolutionDirectoryBonapartePolitical repressionLeft-wingClubsPolitical oppositionMaratCensorship

⚔️ Bonaparte Appointed Commander of the Army of Italy

March 2: The Directory names General Bonaparte the commander of the Army of Italy.
French RevolutionMilitary CommandBonaparteArmy of ItalyDirectoryWarfareNapoleonic Wars (precursor)Military StrategyItalian Campaign

🏛️ Sieyès Shuts Down the Jacobin Club

August 13: Sieyès orders the closing of the new Jacobin Club in Paris.
JacobinsSieyèsClubsDirectoryPolitical SuppressionFrench RevolutionParisFactionalismPost-Thermidor

🤝 Bonaparte Received by the Directory

October 17: Bonaparte is received by the Directory.
DirectoryBonaparteNapoleonFrench RevolutionPoliticsMilitaryFranceLeadershipGovernmentCoup