History of Modern Europe 1792-1878
History of Modern Europe 1792-1878
Free DownloadThe object of this work is to show how the States of Europe have gained theform and character which they possess at the present moment. The outbreakof the Revolutionary War in 1792, terminating a period which now appearsfar removed from us, and setting in motion forces which have in our own dayproduced a united Germany and a united Italy, forms the naturalstarting-point of a history of the present century.
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gwitz sent to Napoleon with
Prussian Ultimatum--Battle of Austerlitz--Haugwitz signs a Treaty of
Alliance with Napoleon--Peace--Treaty of Presburg--End of the Holy
Roman Empire--Naples given to Joseph Bonaparte--Battle of Maida--The
Napoleonic Empire and Dynasty--Federation of the Rhine--State of
Germany--Possibility of maintaining the Empire of 1806
CHAPTER VII.
DEATH OF PITT, TO THE PEACE OF TILSIT.
Death of Pitt--Ministry of Fox and Grenville--Napoleon forces Prussia into war with England, and then offers Hanover to England--Prussia resolves on war with Napoleon--State of Prussia--Decline of the Army--Southern Germany with Napoleon--Austria neutral--England and Russia about to help Prussia, but not immediately--Campaign of 1806--Battles of Jena and Auerstädt--Ruin of the Prussian Army--Capitulation of Fortresses--Demands of Napoleon--The War continues--Berlin Decree--Exclusion of English goods from the Continent--Russia enters the war--Campaign in Poland and Eas
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