The Continental Blockade (French: Blocus continental), or Continental System, was a large-scale embargo by French Emperor Napoleon I against the British...

Continental Automotive Systems (CAS), founded in 1906 by Alfred Teves, a division of the German Continental AG, was a brake and electronics supplier to...

Continental is structured into six divisions: Chassis and Safety, Powertrain, Interior, Tires, ContiTech, ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems)....

Hadley v Baxendale from English common law system. Some countries where civil law is practiced includes: Continental Europe (except Andorra, including Armenia...

The Lincoln Continental is a series of mid-sized and full-sized luxury cars produced between 1939 and 2020 by Lincoln, a division of the American automaker...

German education system or continental education system is a higher education model, often contrasted with the Anglo-Saxon education system and the Scandinavian...

economically through his Continental System, Napoleon launched an invasion of Portugal, the only remaining British ally in continental Europe. After occupying...

return to Continental Europe later in 1807, when Napoleon decided to invade Portugal in order to compel Portugal to join the Continental System. A joint...

The five main groups are A (tropical), B (arid), C (temperate), D (continental), and E (polar). Each group and subgroup is represented by a letter....

with Napoleon in the Treaty of Tilsit (1807) and joined Napoleon's Continental System. He fought a small-scale naval war against Britain between 1807 and...

Miss Continental is an annual drag queen pageantry system founded in 1980 by Jim Flint. The pageant itself takes place at the Baton Show Lounge in Chicago...

European nations, use the Continental Staff System which has origin in Napoleon's military. The Commonwealth Staff System, used by most of the Commonwealth...

Look up continental or Continental in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Continental may refer to: Continental, Arizona, a small community in Pima County...

The Continental Divide of the Americas (also known as the Great Divide, the Western Divide or simply the Continental Divide; Spanish: Divisoria continental...

both. This is often contrasted to the "continental system" adopted by many armies. In the continental system, the division is the functional army unit...

Continental Airlines (simply known as Continental) was a major airline in the United States that operated from 1934 until it merged with United Airlines...

The Bentley Continental GT is a grand touring car manufactured and marketed by the British company Bentley Motors since 2003. A two-door coupé or convertible...

The Continental Early Warning System (CEWS) is a conflict early warning operation within the African Peace and Security architecture (APSA) of the African...

Continental philosophy is an umbrella term for philosophies prominent in continental Europe.[page needed] Michael E. Rosen has ventured to identify common...

criticized internationally. Britain's first response to Napoleon's Continental System was to launch a major naval attack on Denmark. Although neutral, Denmark...

by Napoleon Bonaparte, who established French hegemony over much of continental Europe at the beginning of the 19th century. It lasted from 18 May 1804...

Continental drift is the theory, originating in the early 20th century, that Earth's continents move or drift relative to each other over geologic time...

A continental shelf is a portion of a continent that is submerged under an area of relatively shallow water, known as a shelf sea. Much of these shelves...

closure was a part of Napoleon's continuing efforts to establish the Continental System, strengthening economic ties between the different countries in Europe...

Auerstadt November 21: The Berlin Decree (1806), which initiated the Continental System was issued 1807 February 8: Battle of Eylau June 14: Battle of Friedland...

Napoleon invaded Russia to compel Emperor Alexander I to remain in the Continental System. The Grande Armée, consisting of as many as 650,000 men (roughly half...

confiscation, along with all of its cargo. The goal of the so-called Continental System was to force Britain's government to the peace table by starving its...

three days, from which he issued his Berlin Decree implementing his Continental System. Large-scale plundering of Berlin took place. The subsequent Battle...

Continental climates often have a significant annual variation in temperature (warm to hot summers and cold winters). They tend to occur in central and...

The First Continental Congress was a meeting of delegates of 12 of the Thirteen Colonies held from September 5 to October 26, 1774, at Carpenters' Hall...