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Record Nr.

UNINA9910156272203321

Autore

Thiers Marie Joseph Louis Adolphe

Titolo

History Of The Consulate And The Empire Of France Under Napoleon Vol. IV [Illustrated Edition]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

San Francisco : , : Wagram Press, , 2016

©2016

ISBN

1-78625-911-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (812 pages)

Collana

History Of The Consulate And The Empire Of France Under Napoleon ; ; v.4

Altri autori (Persone)

CampbellD. Forbes

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- PLATES IN VOL. IV. -- BOOK XXIII.-AUSTERLITZ. -- Effect produced by the News from the Army-Financial Crisis-The Chest of Consolidation suspends its Payments in Spain, and contributes to Increase the Embarrassments of the Company of the United Merchants -Assistance afforded to that Company by the Bank ofTriumphal Reception -- BOOK XXIV.-CONFEDERATION OF THE RHINE. -- Return of Napoleon to Paris-Public Joy-Distribution of the Colours taken from the Enemy-Decree of the Senate ordaining the Erection of a Triumphal Monument-Napoleon devotes his first Attention to the Finances-The Company of United Merchants is ascertainedWar declared between Prussia and France -- BOOK XXV.-JENA. -- Situation of the French Empire at the Moment of the War with Prussia -Affairs of Naples, Dalmatia, and Holland-Means of Defence prepared by Napoleon in case of a General Coalition-Napoleon leaves Paris, and repairs to Würzburg-The Court of Prussia also joNapoleon Master in a Month of the whole Prussian Monarchy -- BOOK. XXVI.-EYLAU. -- Effect produced in Europe by the Victories of Napoleon over Prussia-Cause to which the Exploits of the French are attributed-Ordinance of King Frederick William tending to efface the Distinctions of Birth in the Prussian Army-Napoleon decrees the BuildingTranquillity of Mind and Incredible Variety of Occupations of Napoleon at Osterode and Finkenstein -- BOOK XXVII.-FRIEDLAND AND TILSIT. -- Events in the



East during the Winter of 1807-Sultan Selim, frightened by the Threats of Russia, restores the Hospodars, Ipsilanti and Maruzzi-The Russians nevertheless continue their March to the Turkish Frontier-The Porte, on learning the Violation of itCharacter of his Policy at this Period.