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nov 21, 1806 - The Continental System is Implemented

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This economic blockade was calculated to weaken Britain by cutting off its trade with continental Europe. However, the system backfired, creating economic strain in France and its allies, contributing to the erosion of Napoleon's power and his eventual defeats in battle.

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nov 21, 1806
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~ 218 years ago