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Quiz Entry - updated: 2026.07.05

What year did Napoleon establish the Helvetic Republic in Switzerland?

1798 → duck · beef.

A Napoleon hat and tricolour, a rubber duck on beef — the Helvetic Republic 1798, pegs duck (17) and beef (98).

In 1798, French revolutionary forces invaded and imposed the centralised Helvetic Republic, sweeping away the old confederal order — deeply unpopular and short-lived. Peg 17 · 98duck · beef: a rubber duck on a slab of beef.

From Quiz: MAJOR / Swiss History Numbers | Updated: Jul 05, 2026