Following his conquest of most of Western Europe, the first Napoleon made his elder brother Joseph ( 1768 – 1844 ) king first of Naples ( 1806 – 1808 ) and then of Spain ( 1808 – 1813 ), his third brother Louis ( 1778 – 1846 ) king of Holland ( 1806 – 1810 ) ( subsequently forcing his abdication after his failure to subordinate Dutch interests to those of France ) and his youngest brother Jérôme Bonaparte ( 1784 – 1860 ) king of Westphalia, the short-lived realm created from some of the states of northwestern Germany ( 1807 – 1813 ).

#** Joseph Lucien Bonaparte ( 1806 – 1807 )

The disaster at Jena in 1806, in which Napoleon completely crushed the Prussian army, drove him to Königsberg for a time, but he returned to Berlin in 1807 and continued his literary activity.

The defeat of the British invasions of the Río de la Plata in South America ( 1806 and 1807 ) emboldened an independent attitude in Spain's American colonies.

* Henry ( 1806 – 1807 )

The Tories were in power for almost 50 years, except for a short Whig ministry from 1806 to 1807.

The St Helena Press was set up by Saul Soloman in 1806 and produced a number of publications including the Government Gazette ( from 1807 ) and the St Helena Monthly Register ( from 1809 ), both government funded publications.

In 1806 and 1807, the British army attempted to seize Buenos Aires and Montevideo as part of the Napoleonic Wars.

In 1806, a Fourth Coalition was set up, on 14 October Napoleon defeated the Prussians at the Battle of Jena-Auerstedt, marched through Germany and defeated the Russians on 14 June 1807 at Friedland.

For the election in 1806 he was moved to the seat of Haddington burghs and for the 1807 election successfully stood for Portarlington ( a seat he held until 1812 ).

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In 1806 – 1807, while at Auteuil, he first appeared before the public as a poet, with two pieces, one entitled Urania, in the classical style, of which he became later the most conspicuous adversary, the other an elegy in blank verse, on the death of Count Carlo Imbonati, from whom, through his mother, he inherited considerable property, including the villa of Brusuglio, thenceforward his principal residence.

) of Saxony ( 1763 – 1806 ) and Duke Frederick Augustus I () of Warsaw ( 1807 – 1813 ).

Category: UK MPs 1806 – 1807

In 1806 the city was captured by the French during the Napoleonic Wars and became part of the short-lived Napoleonic Kingdom of Westphalia in 1807.

Between 1806 and 1807, British military forces tried to invade the area of the Rio de la Plata, at the command of Home Riggs Popham and William Carr Beresford, and John Whitelocke.

He was a member of the Council of Appointments in 1801 – 1802 and 1806 – 1807.

This commercial war peaked in 1806 and 1807.

The Embargo of 1807 was a series of laws passed by the U. S. Congress 1806 – 1808, during the second term of President Thomas Jefferson.

Prince Eugène was adopted by Napoleon on 12 January 1806 ; while excluded from the French empire's succession, he was given presumptive rights for him and his descendants in the male line to the throne of Italy in the absence of a second son of Napoleon on 16 February 1806, and hence on 20 December 1807 given the title of Prince de Venise (' Prince of Venice '), which had been instituted by article 9 of the decree of 30 March 1806 ( when the former Austrian province of Venice was united to Bonaparte's kingdom of Italy ) for the Heir Presumptive to Napoleon in Italy.

Ultimately, the actual experience of successfully defending without Spanish aid the viceroyalty from a foreign invader during the 1806 – 1807 British invasions of the Río de la Plata, triggered a decisive quest for even greater autonomy from the colonial metropolis.

* 1806 – Santiago de Liniers, 1st Count of Buenos Aires re-takes the city of Buenos Aires, Argentina after the first British invasion.

* 1806 – Battle of San Domingo: British naval victory against the French in the Caribbean.

British Governor Raffles, who the later founded the city of Singapore, ruled the colony the following 10 years of the British interregnum ( 1806 – 1816 ).

* 1806 – British forces take Buenos Aires during the first British invasions of the Río de la Plata.

* 1806 – The Vellore Mutiny is the first instance of a mutiny by Indian sepoys against the British East India Company.

John Graves Simcoe ( February 25, 1752 – October 26, 1806 ) was a British army officer and the first Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada from 1791 – 1796.

When Monroe and the British signed a renewal in December 1806, Jefferson decided to reject it, and not submit it to the Senate.

* 1806 – Cape Colony becomes a British colony.

* 1806 – Dutch settlers in Cape Town surrender to the British.

* 1806 – Elizabeth Barrett Browning, British poet ( d. 1861 )

* 1806 – Napoleonic Wars: Forces of the British Empire lay siege to the port of Boulogne in France by using Congreve rockets, invented by Sir William Congreve.

When British troops attempted to seize Buenos Aires in 1806, the attack was repulsed by the city's residents, not by Spain.

In 1806, the Leeward Islands Caribee government was split into two groups, with Antigua, Barbuda, Redonda and Montserrat in one group, and St. Kitts, Nevis, Anguilla and the British Virgin Islands in the other.

Thomas Hare ( born in England, 28 March 1806 ; died 6 May 1891 ) was a British proponent of electoral reform.

* September 15 – Isambard Kingdom Brunel, British engineer ( b. 1806 )

* May 8 – John Stuart Mill, British philosopher ( b. 1806 )

During the Napoleonic Wars, a British military expedition landed in the Cape Colony and defeated the defending Dutch forces at the Battle of Blaauwberg ( 1806 ).

With the 1886 discovery of gold in the Transvaal, the resulting gold rush brought thousands of British and other prospectors and settlers from across the globe and over the border from the Cape Colony ( under British control since 1806 ).

Though Fox would die before abolition was formalised, he oversaw a Foreign Slave Trade Bill in spring 1806 that prohibited British subjects from contributing to the trading of slaves with the colonies of Britain ’ s wartime enemies, thus eliminating two-thirds of the slave trade passing through British ports.

After the Louisiana Purchase by the United States in 1803, this indefinite nature of the boundary between the U. S. and Spain led to an agreement on November 6, 1806, negotiated by Gen. James Wilkinson and Lt. Col. Simón de Herrera, to establish a neutral territory on both sides of the river.

Arago and Biot left Paris in 1806 and began operations along the mountains of Spain.

Corte was the birthplace of Joseph Bonaparte ( 1768 – 1844 ), the eldest brother of the French Emperor Napoleon I, who made him King of Naples ( 1806 – 1808 ) and Spain ( 1808 – 1813 ).

Joseph-Napoleon Bonaparte ( 7 January 1768 – 28 July 1844 ) was the elder brother of Napoleon Bonaparte, who made him King of Naples and Sicily ( 1806 – 1808 ), and later King of Spain ( 1808 – 1813, as José I ).

In 1806, French army officer José de la Baume, who later joined the Spanish army, was rewarded for his services to Spain with title to of Texas land, the original El Capote Ranch.

The western half of Cameron Parish was part of the colorful No Man ’ s Land or 1806 Neutral Ground ( Louisiana ) agreement to solve a boundary dispute between the governments of the United States and Spain after the Louisiana Purchase.

Chateaubriand used his new-found wealth in 1806 to visit Greece, Asia Minor, Palestine, Egypt and Spain.

Marie Julie Bonaparte ( née Clary ; 26 December 1771, Marseille – 7 April 1845, Florence ) was Queen consort of Spain and the Indies, Naples and Sicily as the spouse of King Joseph Bonaparte, who was King of Naples and Sicily from January 1806 to June 1808, and later King of Spain and the Spanish West Indies from 25 June 1808 to June 1813.

He was unable to occupy the position of viceroy in Lima until 1806, because he was taken prisoner by the British during his voyage from Spain.

With the invasion of Spain by Napoleon in 1806, the American colonies declared autonomy and loyalty to the King Fernand VII.

He occupied Venice and the Republic of Ragusa in 1806, was made governor-general of Venice in 1807, took part in the Erfurt negotiations of 1808, was ennobled as a count, and served with the emperor during the Peninsular War in Spain ( 1808 – 1809 ), where he commanded the division that besieged and won Pamplona.

# María Cristina ( 1806 – 1878 ) married ( 1 ) her uncle Ferdinand VII of Spain and ( 2 ) Ferdinand Muñoz, Duke of Rianzares.

In March 1806 he and John Armstrong of New York were named commissioners to negotiate boundaries and other issues with Spain.

Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies (, ; 27 April 1806 – 22 August 1878 ) was Queen consort of Spain ( 1829 to 1833 ) and Regent of Spain ( 1833 to 1840 ).

Born in Palermo, Sicily, Italy on 27 April 1806, she was the daughter of King Francis I of the Two Sicilies by his second wife, Maria Isabella of Spain.

He served in Austria in 1805, in Prussia in 1806, Poland in 1807, where he distinguished himself at Eylau and Friedland, Spain in 1808, and commanded the cavalry of the Army of Italy in 1809 in the Viceroy Eugène's advance to Vienna.

* Princess Maria Antonia of Naples and Sicily ( 14 December 1784 – 21 May 1806 ), first wife of Ferdinand, Prince of Asturias ( later King Ferdinand VII of Spain )

He served in that post until 1810, and also represented the United States at the court of Spain in 1806.

* Joseph Bonaparte, brother of Napoleon Bonaparte, who reigned in Naples ( 1806 – 1808 ) and Spain ( 1808 – 1813 ) as Joseph I