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    The Berlin Decree was issued in Berlin by Napoleon on November 21, 1806, after the French success against Prussia at the Battle of Jena, which led to the...
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  • The Milan Decree was issued on 17 December 1807 by Napoleon I of France to enforce the 1806 Berlin Decree, which had initiated the Continental System...
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    until 11 April 1814, during the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon issued the Berlin Decree on 21 November 1806 in response to the naval blockade of the French...
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    days, from which he issued his Berlin Decree implementing his Continental System. Large-scale plundering of Berlin took place. The subsequent Battle of...
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    the Battle of Jena. The Fall of Berlin marked a high point in the success of Napoleon and he issued the Berlin Decree from the city, implementing the...
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    Berlin is the capital and largest city of Germany, both by area and by population. Its more than 3.85 million inhabitants make it the European Union's...
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    Juden" [Decree on the Implementation of the Decree for the Disclosure of Jewish Assets]. Deutsches Reichsgesetzblatt. I (in German). 1938 (94). Berlin: 640...
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    The Battle of Berlin, designated as the Berlin Strategic Offensive Operation by the Soviet Union, and also known as the Fall of Berlin, was one of the...
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  • The Nero Decree (German: Nerobefehl) was issued by Adolf Hitler on 19 March 1945, ordering the destruction of German infrastructure to prevent its use...
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    this dominance (after his defeat of Prussia) with his issuance of the Berlin Decree and the beginnings of his Continental System. Britain retaliated with...
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  • Brest to the Elbe to be under a state of blockade, Napoleon issued the Berlin Decree of 21 November 1806, which forbade French, allied or neutral ships to...
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  • October 14: Battle of Jena and Battle of Auerstadt November 21: The Berlin Decree (1806), which initiated the Continental System was issued 1807 February...
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    was the Bremen thaler. In 1811, in an effort to enforce Napoleon's Berlin Decree embargoing Britain, the First French Empire had annexed the city-state...
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    enacted by the British government on 16 May 1806, Napoleon issued the Berlin Decree on November 21, 1806, which brought into effect the Continental System...
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    The Reichstag Fire Decree (German: Reichstagsbrandverordnung) is the common name of the Decree of the Reich President for the Protection of People and...
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  • also attempted economic warfare against Britain, especially in the Berlin Decree of 1806. It forbade the import of British goods into European countries...
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    Secretary of State Madison to aid Napoleon in the enforcement of the Berlin Decree, especially seeing that American trade with Britain was more important...
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    West Berlin (German: Berlin (West) or West-Berlin, German pronunciation: [ˈvɛstbɛʁˌliːn] ) was a political enclave which comprised the western part of...
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  • law, called the Berlin Decree. The Berlin Decree and Essex Case resulted in the seizure of nearly 1,500 American ships. "France: Decrees on Trade 1793–1810...
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    military power of Prussia, entering into its capital Berlin and there issuing the Berlin Decree, bringing into effect the Continental System whose declared...
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    Capture of Berlin" (Russian: Медаль «За взятие Берлина») was a World War II campaign medal of the Soviet Union established on June 9, 1945 by decree of the...
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    began when Napoleon Bonaparte declared a continental blockade in his “Berlin decree” in 1806. This initiated the search for alternative sources of sugar...
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    on 7 February 1933. Decree of the president of the Reich concerning the restoration of public safety and order in Greater Berlin and the Province of Brandenburg...
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    Hitler's political abilities. By the end of March 1933, the Reichstag Fire Decree and the Enabling Act of 1933 were used in the perceived state of emergency...
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    Rosetta Stone is a stele of granodiorite inscribed with three versions of a decree issued in 196 BC during the Ptolemaic dynasty of Egypt, on behalf of King...
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    Napoleon imposed the first elements of the Continental System through the Berlin Decree issued in November 1806. The Continental System, which prohibited European...
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    The fall of the Berlin Wall (German: Mauerfall, pronounced [ˈmaʊ̯ɐˌfal] ) on 9 November 1989, during the Peaceful Revolution, marked the beginning of the...
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  • British goods, in retaliation of the Essex Decision. 1806 Nov 21 prelude Berlin Decree Napoleon imposed trade blockade of British Isles. 1806 Dec 31 prelude...
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    recognized Bremen as a free city. As part of his effort to enforce the Berlin Decree closing the European continent to British trade, Napoleon annexed Bremen...
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    contract was dated October 1, 1937. In: Amtsgericht Tempelhof-Kreuzberg, Berlin. Decree of the Reich Flight Tax in the Reichsgesetzblatt 1931, repeatedly extended...
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