Portuguese Meaning of continental system
Sistema continental
Other Portuguese words related to Sistema continental
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Nearest Words of continental system
- continental slope => Talude continental
- continental shelf => plataforma continental
- continental quilt => Edredão continental
- continental pronunciation => Pronúncia continental
- continental plan => plano continental
- continental glacier => Geleira continental
- continental drive => Deriva continental
- continental drift => Deriva continental
- continental divide => linha divisória de águas continentais
- continental congress => Congresso Continental
- continent-wide => Em todo o continente
- contingence => contingência
- contingency => eventualidade
- contingency fee => Honorários de contingência
- contingency procedure => Procedimento de contingência
- contingent => contingente
- contingent on => dependendo de
- contingent probability => Probabilidade condicional
- contingent upon => dependente de
- continual => contínuo
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 => Talude continental, continental shelf => plataforma continental, continental quilt => Edredão continental, continental pronunciation => Pronúncia continental, continental plan => plano continental,
