continental system

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(Politika, Siyaset,Ticaret) kıtasal sistem
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In the Napoleonic Wars, the blockade designed by Napoleon to paralyze Britain through the destruction of British commerce. In the Decrees of Berlin (1806) and Milan (1807), France proclaimed that neutrals and French allies were not to trade with the British. The United Kingdom responded with a counterblockade, which led indirectly to the War of 1812. Because of Britain's naval superiority, the effort to enforce the system proved disastrous for Napoleon
In actual contact; touching; also, adjacent; near; neighboring; adjoining
The act or process of framing together, or uniting, as beams in a fabric
The state of being contiguous; intimate association; nearness; proximity
17, 1807, imposing further restrictions, and declaring every ship going to or from a port of England or her colonies to be lawful prize
issued from Berlin Nov
Self-restraint; self-command
Contiguous; touching
The retaliatory measures of England were followed by the Milan decree, issued by Napoleon from Milan Dec
The system of commercial blockade aiming to exclude England from commerce with the Continent instituted by the Berlin decree, which Napoleon I
A framework or fabric, as of beams
from unlawful indulgence; sometimes, moderation in sexu
21, 1806, declaring the British Isles to be in a state of blockade, and British subjects, property, and merchandise subject to capture, and excluding British ships from all parts of Europe under French dominion
The restraint which a person imposes upon his desires and passions; the act or power of refraining from indulgence of the sexual appetite, esp
continental system

    Hyphenation

    Con·ti·nen·tal sys·tem

    Turkish pronunciation

    käntınentıl sîstım

    Pronunciation

    /ˌkäntəˈnentəl ˈsəstəm/ /ˌkɑːntəˈnɛntəl ˈsɪstəm/
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