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<p>[QUOTE="George McClellan, post: 3294236, member: 92441"]From wikipedia:</p><p>The <b>Directory</b> or <b>Directorate</b> (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_language" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_language" rel="nofollow">French</a>: <i>le Directoire</i>) was a five-member <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Committee" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Committee" rel="nofollow">committee</a> which governed <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_First_Republic" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_First_Republic" rel="nofollow">France</a> from 2 November 1795, when it replaced the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Committee_of_Public_Safety" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Committee_of_Public_Safety" rel="nofollow">Committee of Public Safety</a>, until 9 November 1799, when it was overthrown by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napoleon" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napoleon" rel="nofollow">Napoleon Bonaparte</a> in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coup_of_18_Brumaire" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coup_of_18_Brumaire" rel="nofollow">Coup of 18 Brumaire</a>, and replaced by the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_Consulate" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_Consulate" rel="nofollow">French Consulate</a>. It gave its name to the final four years of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_Revolution" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_Revolution" rel="nofollow">French Revolution</a>.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="George McClellan, post: 3294236, member: 92441"]From wikipedia: The [B]Directory[/B] or [B]Directorate[/B] ([URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_language']French[/URL]: [I]le Directoire[/I]) was a five-member [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Committee']committee[/URL] which governed [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_First_Republic']France[/URL] from 2 November 1795, when it replaced the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Committee_of_Public_Safety']Committee of Public Safety[/URL], until 9 November 1799, when it was overthrown by [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napoleon']Napoleon Bonaparte[/URL] in the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coup_of_18_Brumaire']Coup of 18 Brumaire[/URL], and replaced by the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_Consulate']French Consulate[/URL]. It gave its name to the final four years of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_Revolution']French Revolution[/URL].[/QUOTE]
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