https://padlet.com/mallory_hall0315/6vef2gilka34 Made with a taste for adventure en-us 2019-12-09 16:57:55 UTC 2019-12-12 17:12:54 UTC hello@padlet.com mallory_hall0315 https://padlet.com/mallory_hall0315/6vef2gilka34/wish/421726682 The Continental  system hurt English industries and helped sxpur the Luddite protest movement against unenployment in england. Although it stimulated manufacturing in some parts of France, the system damaged regions dependant on overseas commerse.The blockade designed by Nepolean to paralyze Great Britain through the destruction of British commerence. The decrees of Berlin and Milan proclaimed a blockade; neutrals and French allies were not allowed to trade with the british.]]> 2019-12-09 17:19:55 UTC https://padlet.com/mallory_hall0315/6vef2gilka34/wish/421726682 mallory_hall0315 https://padlet.com/mallory_hall0315/6vef2gilka34/wish/422834853 2019-12-11 16:57:06 UTC https://padlet.com/mallory_hall0315/6vef2gilka34/wish/422834853 mallory_hall0315 https://padlet.com/mallory_hall0315/6vef2gilka34/wish/422844211 The Peninsular War was a military conflict between Napoleon's empire and Bourbon Spain for control of the Iberian Peninsula during the Napoleonic Wars. The war began when the French and Spanish armies invaded and occupied Portugal in 1807 and escalated in 1808 when France turned on Spain, previously its ally.The war in the Peninsula did interest the British because their army made no other important contribution to the war on the continent between 1793 and 1814 the war too made the fortunes of the British commander Arthur Wellesley afterward duke of Wellington.]]> 2019-12-11 17:11:09 UTC https://padlet.com/mallory_hall0315/6vef2gilka34/wish/422844211 mallory_hall0315 https://padlet.com/mallory_hall0315/6vef2gilka34/wish/422846248 After taking power in 1799 French leader Napoleon Bonaparte won a string of military victories that gave him control over most of Europe. He annexed present-day Belgium and Holland along with large chunks of present-day Italy Croatia and Germany and he set up dependencies in Switzerland Poland and various German states. Spain was largely under his hegemony despite continuing guerilla warfare there and Austria Prussia and Russia had been browbeaten into becoming allies. Only Great Britain remained completely outside of his grasp.]]> 2019-12-11 17:14:16 UTC https://padlet.com/mallory_hall0315/6vef2gilka34/wish/422846248 mallory_hall0315 https://padlet.com/mallory_hall0315/6vef2gilka34/wish/422851226 2019-12-11 17:21:48 UTC https://padlet.com/mallory_hall0315/6vef2gilka34/wish/422851226 mallory_hall0315 https://padlet.com/mallory_hall0315/6vef2gilka34/wish/423383539 In the 1813 Battle of Leipzig also known as the Battle of Nations Napoleon's army was defeated by a coalition that included Austrian, Prussian, Russian and Swedish troops. Afterward Napoleon retreated to France where in March 1814 coalition forces captured Paris. In April 1814 he accepted the terms of surrender and gave up his throne. The victors gave napoleon a small pension and exiled or banished him to elba a tiny island off the italian coast]]> 2019-12-12 16:52:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mallory_hall0315/6vef2gilka34/wish/423383539 mallory_hall0315 https://padlet.com/mallory_hall0315/6vef2gilka34/wish/423384527 2019-12-12 16:53:23 UTC https://padlet.com/mallory_hall0315/6vef2gilka34/wish/423384527 mallory_hall0315 https://padlet.com/mallory_hall0315/6vef2gilka34/wish/423385114 2019-12-12 16:53:59 UTC https://padlet.com/mallory_hall0315/6vef2gilka34/wish/423385114 mallory_hall0315 https://padlet.com/mallory_hall0315/6vef2gilka34/wish/423399015  Louis XVIs brother assumed the throne as Louis XVIII. However the new king quickly became unpopular among his subjects especially the peasens. They suspected him of wanting to undo the revolutions land reforms. The news of Louis's troubles was all incentive Napoleon needed to try to regain power. Joyous crowds welcomed him on the march to paris and thousands of volunteers swelled the ranks of his army. Within days Napoleon was again emperor of France. On june 18, 1815 napoleon attacked. The british army defended its ground all day. Late in the afternoon the Prussian army arrived. Two days later, Napoelons army gave way and the other armies chased them off the field. This defeat ended Naapoleon's last bid for power, called the Hundred days. The bitish sent Napoleon to St. Helena. There he lived alone for 6 years. He died in 1821 of a stomach aliment, perhaps cancer]]> 2019-12-12 17:11:54 UTC https://padlet.com/mallory_hall0315/6vef2gilka34/wish/423399015