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Council of Five Hundred Conseil des Cinq-Cents | |
|---|---|
| French First Republic | |
 General Bonaparte surrounded by members of the Council of Five Hundred during the 18 Brumaire coup d'état. | |
| Type | |
| Type | |
| History | |
| Established | 31 October 1795 |
| Disbanded | 10 November 1799 |
| Preceded by | National Convention (unicameral) |
| Succeeded by | Corps législatif |
| Seats | 500 |
| Meeting place | |
| Salle du Manège, rue de Rivoli, Paris | |
The Council of Five Hundred (Conseil des Cinq-Cents) was the lower house of the legislature of France under the Constitution of the Year III. It existed from 31 October 1795 to 9 November 1799 during the Directory (Directoire) period of the French Revolution.[1]
- ^ Gazette nationale ou le Moniteur universel, 1 novembre 1795, p. 4
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