Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès, President of the National Convention (France (Military Occupation)) : All Data

Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès was a prominent figure during the French Revolution and served as President of the National Convention in France from October 1795 to December 1795. During his brief tenure, France was embroiled in the War of the First Coalition (1792-1797), which saw the French Republic fighting against a coalition of European powers. This conflict included major battles such as the Battle of Valmy in 1792 and the Battle of Fleurus in 1794. Despite his short time as President, Sieyès played a crucial role in shaping the political landscape of revolutionary France and advocating for constitutional reforms.