Catalan Meaning of continental system
Sistema continental
Other Catalan words related to Sistema continental
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Nearest Words of continental system
- continental slope => Pendent continental
- continental shelf => plataforma continental
- continental quilt => Edredó continental
- continental pronunciation => Pronunciació continental
- continental plan => pla continental
- continental glacier => Glacera continental
- continental drive => Deriva continental
- continental drift => Deriva continental
- continental divide => divisòria continental
- continental congress => Congrés continental
- continent-wide => a nivell continental
- contingence => contingència
- contingency => contingència
- contingency fee => Honoraris d'èxit
- contingency procedure => Procediment d'emergència
- contingent => contingent
- contingent on => depenent de
- contingent probability => Probabilitat condicional
- contingent upon => supeditat a
- continual => continu
Definitions and Meaning of continental system in English
continental system ()
The system of commercial blockade aiming to exclude England from commerce with the Continent instituted by the Berlin decree, which Napoleon I. issued from Berlin Nov. 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 retaliatory measures of England were followed by the Milan decree, issued by Napoleon from Milan Dec. 17, 1807, imposing further restrictions, and declaring every ship going to or from a port of England or her colonies to be lawful prize.
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Sistema continental
The system of commercial blockade aiming to exclude England from commerce with the Continent instituted by the Berlin decree, which Napoleon I. issued from Berl
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continental slope => Pendent continental, continental shelf => plataforma continental, continental quilt => Edredó continental, continental pronunciation => Pronunciació continental, continental plan => pla continental,
