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In 1806, Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin, ambassador to the Ottoman Empire from 1799 to 1803 removed the large collection of marble sculptures from the Parthenon, on the Acropolis in Athens and transferred them to the UK.
At the Battle of Jena-Auerstedt on October 14, 1806 – when Napoleon invaded Prussia and defeated the massed Prussian-Saxon army commanded by Karl Wilhelm Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick – he was captured, one of the 25, 000 prisoners captured that day as the Prussian army disintegrated.
The town was home to the civil engineer and calculating prodigy George Parker Bidder ( 1806 – 1878 ), who is notable for his work on railways over much of the world, as well as the docks of the East End in the Port of London.
In the Capitulation of Erfurt the city, its 12, 000 defenders, and the Petersberg fortress were handed over to the French on 16 October 1806.
At this point, he felt his position as Holy Roman Emperor to be untenable, so on 6 August 1806, he abdicated the throne and declared himself to be Francis I, Emperor of Austria.
From 1438 the Habsburgs, who controlled most of the southeast of the Empire ( more or less modern-day Austria and Slovenia, and Bohemia and Moravia after the death of King Louis II in 1526 ), maintained a constant grip on the position of the Holy Roman Emperor until 1806 ( with the exception of the years between 1742 and 1745 ).
Prussia tried to remain neutral while imposing tight controls on dissent, but with German nationalism sharply on the rise, the small nation blundered by going to war with Napoleon in 1806.
The conspirators ambushed him north of Port-au-Prince at Pont Larnage ( now known as Pont-Rouge ) on October 17, 1806 en route to battle rebels to his regime.
Dundas put a brake on intellectual and social change through his ruthless manipulation of patronage in alliance with Prime Minister William Pitt the Younger, until he lost power in 1806.
He died two years later, on the twentieth day of the ninth month of 1806 ( the lunar calendar date format for October 31 ), aged about fifty-three, in Edo.
He published lectures on the history of ancient sculpture in 1806, and painting in 1811, and edited the three volumes of an archaeological periodical called Amalthea from 1820 to 1825, which included contributions from the most eminent classical archaeologists of the day.
The Corps turned home on March 23, 1806, using canoes, and later by land.
They reached St. Louis on September 23, 1806.
In the course of the war of the Fourth Coalition against Napoleon, troops under Bernadotte occupied the neutral Lübeck after a battle against Blücher on November 6, 1806.
Based on such observations, Proust made statements like this one, in 1806:
The official lyrics, based on a variant from 1806,
* 1806 – Prussia declares war on France.
Much of Clausewitz's thinking was based on his experience as a Prussian war planner concerned with how to use popular forces in an insurrectionary struggle against the much-superior French forces which occupied Prussia after 1806 — how, in short, to wage a " Spanish War in Germany.
As well, von Siebold's assistant and later successor, Heinrich Bürger ( 1806 – 1858 ), proved to be indispensable in carrying on von Siebold's work in Japan.
Initially known appropriately as the Achteck ( Octagon ), on 15 September 1814 it was renamed Leipziger Platz after the site of Prussia's final decisive defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at the Battle of Leipzig, 16 – 19 October 1813, which brought to an end the Wars of Liberation that had been going on since 1806.
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.
With its return in 1806, it had fulfilled Jefferson's hopes by amassing much new data about the topographical features of the country and its natural resources, with details on the flora and fauna, as well as the many Indian tribes of the West with which he hoped to increase trading.

1806 and formation
He inscribed his name on Pompey's Pillar, a rock formation northeast of Billings, on July 25, 1806 William Clark wrote that he climbed the sandstone pillar and " had a most extensive view in every direction on the Northerly Side of the river ".
Afterwards, the town was substantially reduced in size by the formation of other towns, including Reading ( 1806 ), Orange ( 1813 ) and Barrington, and Tyrone ( 1822 ).
The town was later reduced by the formation of new towns: Coventry ( 1806 ) and Smithville ( 1808 ).
Fabius lost territory to the new towns: Tully ( 1806 ) and Truxton ( 1808 on the formation of Cortland County )
Upon the dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire in 1806 and the formation of the Concert of Europe after the Napoleonic Wars, the Romantic writer Constantin Frantz during the Vormärz era developed the concept of a Central European federation overcoming the German dualism between Austria and Prussia.
With the death of Pitt and the formation of the Ministry of All the Talents in 1806, Mulgrave, along with the other Pittites, went into opposition, but when the Pittites returned to power in 1807, Mulgrave served in various major offices, first as First Lord of the Admiralty ( 1807 – 1810 ), then as Master-General of the Ordnance ( 1810 – 1819 ), and finally as Minister without Portfolio ( 1819 – 1820 ).
Upon the formation of the Grenville administration in February 1806, Lauderdale was made a peer of the United Kingdom as Baron Lauderdale of Thirlestane and sworn a member of the Privy Council.
Another cause was Napoleon's formation in July 1806 of the Confederation of the Rhine out of the various German states which constituted the Rhineland and other parts of western Germany.
In February 1806 he was dismissed on the formation of the Ministry of All the Talents.
He was summoned again by Napoleon in 1806 to create a Polish formation, which Napoleon wanted to use to recapture Greater Poland from Prussia.
The Wielkopolska Uprising was a decisive factor that allowed the formation of the Duchy of Warsaw ( 1806 ) and the inclusion of Wielkopolska in the Duchy of Warsaw.
William Dyce ( 19 September 1806, Aberdeen – 14 February 1864, London ) was a distinguished Scottish artist, who played a significant part in the formation of public art education in the United Kingdom, as perhaps the true parent of the South Kensington Schools system.
In 1805, Governor Sir William Bentinck convened a Finance Committee that recommended the formation of a government bank ; the Madras Bank, which was sometimes called the Government Bank, began functioning from February 1, 1806.
On the formation of the Ministry of All the Talents in 1806, Lord Albemarle was appointed Master of the Buckhounds by Lord Grenville ,.
As minister-plenipotentiary at Cassel, between the years 1804 and 1806, he took a prominent share in the formation of the confederation of the Rhine ; and after the battle of Jena he returned to Prussia as administrator of the public domains and finances.

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After 1806, the First Lord of the Admiralty was always a civilian, while the professional head of the navy came to be ( and is still today ) known as the First Sea Lord.
The most recent cases of impeachment dealt with Warren Hastings, Governor-General of India between 1773 and 1786 ( impeached in 1788 ; the Lords found him not guilty in 1795 ), and Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville, First Lord of the Admiralty, in 1806 ( acquitted ).
* 1806 – Admiral Horatio Lord Nelson receives a state funeral and is interred in St Paul's Cathedral.
On 20 May 1806, there was a procession of the Lord Provost of Edinburgh, Magistrates ( Baillies ), and Council, along with a numerous company of ladies and gentleman, for the opening of the first new Wet Dock, the first of its kind in North Britain.
Captain Abraham Bristow named them " Lord Auckland's " on 18 August 1806 in honour of his father's friend William Eden, 1st Baron Auckland.
Francis Jeffrey, Lord Jeffrey | Lord Jeffrey whom Moore nearly fought in a duel in 1806 after a bad review of his work.
In 1806 Cobham Park was bought by Harvey Christian Combe a brewer and Lord Mayor of London.
The first act in 1797 was for Croydon and was mainly in favour of the Archbishop of Canterbury in the south, while the second in 1806 was for Lambeth, being mainly in favour of Lord Thurlow to the north.
Meanwhile he rose steadily in public favour, and in 1806, painted the Prince of Wales, the Marchioness of Stafford, the " Marquess of Stafford's Family ", and Lord Thurlow.
Archibald Acheson, 2nd Earl of Gosford GCB ( 1 August 1776 – 27 March 1849, Markethill ), styled The Honourable Archibald Acheson from 1790 to 1806 and Lord Acheson from 1806 to 1807, was a British politician who served as Lieutenant-Governor of Lower Canada and Governor General of British North America in the 19th century.
* The Lord Holland ( 1806 – 1807 )
William Pitt the Younger, who made it his home for twenty years — longer than any First Lord before or since — from 1783 to 1801 and from 1804 to 1806, referred to it as " My vast, awkward house.
He was, however, tried in the court of King's Bench before Lord Ellenborough in 1806 on a single charge ; the misdemeanor of having in 1801 caused torture to be unlawfully inflicted to extract a confession from Luisa Calderon, a young free mulatto girl suspected of assisting one of her lovers to burgle the house of the man with whom she was living, making off with about £ 500.
In 1806, Grey, by then Lord Howick owing to his father's elevation to the peerage as Earl Grey, became a part of the Ministry of All the Talents ( a coalition of Foxite Whigs, Grenvillites, and Addingtonites ) as First Lord of the Admiralty.
He served in Pitt's final Cabinet as Lord President of the Council to 1806, and in the Ministry of All the Talents as Lord Privy Seal and again Lord President to 1807.
Following Pitt's death in 1806, Grenville became the head of the " Ministry of All the Talents ", a coalition between Grenville's supporters, the Foxite Whigs, and the supporters of former Prime Minister Lord Sidmouth, with Grenville as First Lord of the Treasury and Fox as Foreign Secretary as joint leaders.
He continued to serve in the cabinet until Pitt's death in 1806 — from 1801 to 1805 as Lord President of the Council and then as a Minister without Portfolio.
** United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland: King George III ( 1801 – 1820 ); Prince Regent George ( 1811 – 1820 ); Prime Ministers William Pitt the Younger ( 1801, 1804 – 06 ), Henry Addington ( 1801 – 04 ), The Lord Grenville ( 1806 – 07 ), The Duke of Portland ( 1807 – 09 ), Spencer Perceval ( 1809 – 1812 ), The Earl of Liverpool ( 1812 – 1827 )

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