Answer :
He was invited to join the coup since he had control of the local military forces.
He did not plan or create the coup but was invited to join it to serve as muscle against lawful directory. What the Napoleon did was turn the tables on his co-conspirators and ended up with the top slot as the first consul.
He did not plan or create the coup but was invited to join it to serve as muscle against lawful directory. What the Napoleon did was turn the tables on his co-conspirators and ended up with the top slot as the first consul.