Spanish Meaning of continental system
Sistema continental
Other Spanish words related to Sistema continental
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Nearest Words of continental system
- continental slope => Talud continental
- continental shelf => plataforma continental
- continental quilt => Edredón continental
- continental pronunciation => Pronunciación continental
- continental plan => plan continental
- continental glacier => Casquete glaciar
- continental drive => Deriva continental
- continental drift => Deriva continental
- continental divide => línea divisoria de aguas continentales
- continental congress => Congreso Continental
- continent-wide => Continental
- contingence => contingencia
- contingency => contingencia
- contingency fee => Honorarios de contingencia
- contingency procedure => Procedimiento de contingencia
- contingent => contingente
- contingent on => dependiente de
- contingent probability => Probabilidad condicional
- contingent upon => subordinado a
- continual => continuo
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 => Talud continental, continental shelf => plataforma continental, continental quilt => Edredón continental, continental pronunciation => Pronunciación continental, continental plan => plan continental,