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BRUMAIRE , the name of the second month in the republican calendar which was established in France
decree of the National
October
Fabre
Eglantine , and promulgated in its new form on the 4th of Frimaire in the year II. (the 24th of November 1793). The month of Brumaire began on the day which corresponded, according to the year, to the 22nd or to the 23rd of October
French history
place during that month was the coup d'etat of the 18th Brumaire in the year VIII. (the 9th of November 1799), by which General Bonaparte overthrew the government of the Directory
On the republican calendar, see G. Villain, " Le Calendrier republicain," in La Revolution francaise for 1884-1885. End of Article: BRUMAIRE If you wish, you can link directly to this article.
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