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How did Napoleon become the dictator and then emperor of France?

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Napoleon's allies, backed by his troops, staged a coup and seized control of the French government. Napoleon's dictatorship thus began in February 1800. In 1802, he was appointed head of state for life and in 1804 Napoleon crowned himself emperor.

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