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    Paul François Jean Nicolas, Vicomte de Barras (French: [bara:s]; 30 June 1755 – 29 January 1829), commonly known as Paul Barras, was a French politician...
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    named for the Thermidorian Reaction in 1794, when its members—led by Paul Barras, Jean-Lambert Tallien and Joseph Fouché — ousted Maximilien Robespierre...
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  • frontman, musician, and former MMA fighter Kris Barras. Barras grew up influenced by his father, Paul Barras, who was also a musician himself. In August 2014...
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    Sobhraj in the miniseries The Serpent (2021). Rahim has since portrayed Paul Barras in the period film Napoleon (2023) and has a role in the Sony Spider-Man...
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  • Antoinette beheaded by the guillotine. Later that year, Revolutionary leader Paul Barras has Napoleon manage the Siege of Toulon; he storms the city and repels...
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    the boy's room for six months until Paul Barras visited the prison after the 9th Thermidor (27 July 1794). Barras's account of the visit describes the...
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    President was Louis-Jérôme Gohier. The leading figure of the Directory was Paul Barras, the only director to serve throughout the Directory. Political parties...
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    de Talleyrand-Périgord, a close ally of Napoleon, pressured Director Paul Barras to do the same. The resignation of three of the five Directors on day...
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  • Barras is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Alexander Barras (1914–1986), Australian cricketer Charlotte Barras (born 1982), English...
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    Inconcevables, Amazones, Muguets, Gandins… (in French) Letter from de Barras accepting the post of Director De Barras at the National Library of France...
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