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1806

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After a 1000 years in existence, the Holy Roman Empire is dissolved by now Austrian Emperor Francis II

Events

January–March

Date unknown

 

Event

EventStartEndDescription
Napoleonic Wars18031815A global series of conflicts fought between the France under First Consul and Emperor of the French, Napoleon Bonaparte, against a fluctuating array of European coalitions, all directed by Britain.

 

A New Group

GroupImageDescription
HaileyburyHaileybury logo.png"The people who run the world go to Hailesbury"

 

A Death

TitleBornDiedSummaryDescription
William Pitt the Younger28 May 175923 January 1806PoliticianTwice UK PM

 

A Birth

TitleBornPlace of birthDiedSummaryDescription
John Stuart Mill20 May 1806Islington
London
UK
7 May 1873Philosopher
Economist
Civil servant
Philosopher
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References

  1. F. Loraine Petre, Napoleon's Conquest of Prussia - 1806 (John Lane Company, 1907) pxv
  2. "Napoleon's Continental Blockade— An Effective Substitute to Naval Weakness?" by Silvia Marzagali, in Naval Blockades and Seapower: Strategies and Counter-Strategies, 1805-2005 ed. by Bruce A. Elleman and S.C.M. Paine (Routledge, 2007) p25