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1.05 The Assembly of Rebels

French Revolution & Napoleon (Grey History)

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Cologne's Ineptitude and Corruption

Cologne was perceived to be wise, intelligent and a good fit as controller general. He tried his hand at modernizing some aspects of the economic system. His reforms, although well intentioned, were not well executed. The diamond necklace affair tarnished the image of leading ministers in the government.

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