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In response to the naval blockade of the French coasts enacted by the British government on the 16 May 1806, Napoleon issued the Berlin Decree on the 21 November 1806, which brought into effect the Continental System.
In response to the restoration of Napoleon I of France in 1815, Alsace along with other frontier provinces of France was occupied by foreign forces from 1815 to 1818, including over 280, 000 soldiers and 90, 000 horses in Bas-Rhin alone.
However, when Napoleon advanced as far as Thuringia after September 1806 in response to the Berlin Ultimatum, which demanded the withdrawal of French troops from the left bank of the Rhine, Frederick Augustus joined with Prussia.
In response to this, Napoleon hastily assembled an army of just over 200, 000 consisting largely of inexperienced, barely trained recruits and severely short of horses ( a consequence of the Russian invasion, where most of his veteran troops and horses had perished ).
As a response to the naval blockade of the French coasts enacted by the British government on the 16 May 1806, Napoleon issued the Berlin Decree on the 21 November 1806, which brought into effect a large-scale embargo against British trade.
In response to the collapse of the Helvetic Republic, Napoleon issued the Act of Mediation in 1803.
The following example, a verse of the shanty " Boney " ( in reference to Napoleon ), shows the call and response form and the interplay between the voices of the shantyman and the crew.
The symbol of Marianne continued to evolve in response to the needs of the State long after the Directory was dissolved in 1799 following the coup spearheaded by Emmanuel-Joseph Sieyès and Napoleon Bonaparte.
There is speculation that the Congress proposed the amendment in response to the 1803 marriage of Napoleon Bonaparte's younger brother, Jerome, and Betsy Patterson of Baltimore, Maryland, who gave birth to a boy for whom she wanted aristocratic recognition from France.
In an echo of the Napoleon incident, Catherine attempts to cheat the Turk, who wipes all the pieces from the board in response.
In the early deliberations over the appropriate British response to the capture of the diplomats, there was concern that Napoleon III would take advantage of a Union-British war to act against British interests in “ Europe or elsewhere ”.
On November 28, with no knowledge of the British response or any input from Mercier in the U. S., Napoleon met with his cabinet.
The response of the publishers was to humour Napoleon by producing two editions: one for France, with the recently ennobled, and another which included dynasties deposed since abolition of the Holy Roman Empire.
Despite a positive response from Napoleon III, the idea was rejected by his protégé, Maximilian I, who feared that Gwin and his southerners would take Sonora for themselves.
The Solent Forts-often known as " Palmerston's Follies " were built in response to a French invasion scare under Louis Napoleon III.
Advocacy of a German nation began to become an important political force in response to the invasion of German territories by France under Napoleon.
In response to this intransigence, Napoleon selected a general, Étienne Radet, to remove the pope and eliminate a figure that could rally opposition against the Empire and his regime.
Interrogated by Napoleon about the tides for the invasion of England, the young sailor gave to the Emperor a response strong and concise.
He taught Latin at the Working Men's College for more than a decade and helped promote the Working Men's College Volunteer Corps, a response to the national call for Volunteer Rifle Corps ( 1859 ) to combat a perceived threat from Napoleon the Third.

response and dispatched
In response, a United States warship was dispatched to the area, and the Honduran government began arresting leaders.
In response Macrinus dispatched his Praetorian prefect Ulpius Julianus to the region with a contingent of troops he considered strong enough to crush the rebellion.
In 1958, during the last months of President Camille Chamoun's term, an insurrection broke out, and 5, 000 United States Marines were briefly dispatched to Beirut on July 15 in response to an appeal by the government.
He immediately dispatched his response, which was that he would make for the Chesapeake.
In response, King Louis XV dispatched six regiments to New France under the command of Baron Dieskau in 1755.
In response, an elite paratroop unit was dispatched to Leipzig — almost certainly on Honecker's orders, since he was commander-in-chief of the army.
In response, the Royalists dispatched an army to retake Lancaster.
In 1859 Pickett was dispatched in command of Company D, 9th U. S. Infantry, to garrison San Juan Island in response to discord that had arisen there between American farmers and the Hudson's Bay Company.
In response, the King assembled an army of 20, 000 under the command of General Carlo Filangieri and dispatched it to Sicily to subdue the Liberals and restore his authority.
By Christmas 1756, as no response had been received to diplomatic letters to the Nawab, Admiral Charles Watson and Clive were dispatched to attack the Nawab's army and remove him from Calcutta by force.
The Plataeans, in response, dispatched a herald reminding the Spartans of the glorious deeds the Plataeans performed during the Greco-Persian War and of the oath the Spartans swore to protect them and keep them independent-in 479 BC Pausanias, the Spartan general had decreed that Plataea was on holy ground, and it should never be attacked.
In response, the PAVN 316th Infantry Division was dispatched to Laos to assault Nam Bac.
Johnson dispatched Wheeler to Saigon on 20 February to determine military requirements in response to the offensive.
Major Charles Preston and 140 men were immediately dispatched from Montreal to Saint-Jean in response to Hazen's warning.
In response to the Iroquois threat, the French government dispatched the Carignan-Salières Regiment, the first group of uniformed professional soldiers to set foot on what is today Canadian soil.
In response, Yeltsin announced a state of emergency and dispatched troops to the border of Chechnya.
Three richly dressed Austrian prisoners were dispatched as emissaries by the Sultan to negotiate the city's surrender ; Salm sent three richly dressed Muslims back without a response.
Faustin dispatched warships to the island in response to the incursion, but withdrew them after the United States guaranteed Haiti a portion of the revenues from the mining operations.
In 1978, Egyptian Army Special Forces were dispatched to Cyprus in response to the hijacking of a Cyprus Air passenger aircraft by operatives of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine ( PFLP ).
Promoted to Rear Admiral by President John F. Kennedy, who commanded PT-109 during World War II, Bulkeley was dispatched to command the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base in Cuba, where he met Cuba's threat to sever water supplies in response to the Bay of Pigs invasion and other assaults by ordering the installation of desalinization equipment to make the base self-sufficient.
Although the Australians expected the Viet Cong to have withdrawn, a number of company-sized patrols would be dispatched in response.
In response, the Hongwu Emperor sent his commanders to construct a number of forts along the coast and dispatched two envoys to Prince Kanenaga, the Southern Court's " General of the Western Pacification Command " in Kyūshū.
In August 1990, the squadron was dispatched to Bahrain in response to the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait as part of Operation Granby along with two other squadrons from Bruggen, no.
The Ayyubids repulsed their invasion and in response Salah-ed-din dispatched his brother Turan Shah to invade Nubia.

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