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| 1795 |
| | | The Netherlands, forced by invasion into the French camp, is transformed into the Batavian republic | |
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| 1795 |
| | | The 26-year-old Napoleon Bonaparte comes to public attention for his part in saving the Convention in Paris from an assault by rebels | |
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| 1796 |
| | | Napoleon marries Josephine de Beauharnais, widow of Alexandre de Beauharnais, guillotined in 1794 | |
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| 1796 |
| | | Napoleon changes the spelling of his family name from Buonaparte to the more French-seeming Bonaparte | |
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| 1796 |
| | | In the armistice of Cherasco the king of Sardinia cedes to France his territories of Savoy and Nice | |
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| 1796 |
| | | Napoleon Bonaparte takes command of the French army of Italy, with astonishingly successful results | |
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| 1796 |
| | | After two rapid victories in north Italy, Napoleon marches on Turin and the king of Sardinia asks for an armistice | |
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| 1797 |
| | | Napoleon marches against Vienna and is only two days from the city when the emperor requests an armistice | |
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| 1797 |
| | | In Venice Napoleon deposes the last of the doges and sets up a provisional democracy | |
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| 1797 |
| | | On 18 Fructidor (September 4) Napoleon organizes, from a distance, a coup d'étât in Paris on behalf of three of the Directors | |
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