 Ramba uchiverenga ndima iyi - Nemhaka yeukama hwake hwapedyo naJoséphine de Beauharnais, Barras akabatsira kuita kuti aroorwe naBonaparte. Vamwe vakararama panguva imwe chete naye vakati ichi ndicho chikonzero chakaita kuti Barras asarudze Bonaparte kuti ave mambo pakutanga kwegore ra1796. Kubudirira kwaBonaparte kwakapa Directory kugadzikana kusati kwamboitika, uye apo, muzhizha ra1797, vapikisi veumambo nevapukunyuki veGirondist vakasangana zvakare nehurumende nekushora, Bonaparte akatumira General Augereau, muJacobin kudzvinyirira kufamba kwavo muCoup de 18 Fructidor4 September 1797. 