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  1. 2 days ago · The Napoleonic Wars (1803–1815) were a series of conflicts fought between the First French Empire under Napoleon Bonaparte (1804–1815) and a fluctuating array of European coalitions. The wars originated in political forces arising from the French Revolution (1789–1799) and from the French Revolutionary Wars (1792–1802), and produced a ...

  2. 1 day ago · In 1806, Jefferson issued a call for a boycott of British goods; on April 18, Congress passed the Non-Importation Acts, but they were never enforced. Later that year, Jefferson asked James Monroe and William Pinkney to negotiate an end to the harassment of American shipping, though Britain showed no signs of improving relations.

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    3 days ago · 1806–1812: Russo-Turkish War, Treaty of Bucharest. 1807–1837: Musket Wars among Māori in many parts of New Zealand. 1808–1809: Russia conquers Finland from Sweden in the Finnish War. 1816: Shaka rises to power over the Zulu Kingdom. Zulu expansion was a major factor of the Mfecane ("Crushing") that depopulated large areas of southern Africa

  4. 3 days ago · Frederick William III (born August 3, 1770, Potsdam, Prussia [Germany]—died June 7, 1840, Berlin) was the king of Prussia from 1797, the son of Frederick William II. Neglected by his father, he never mastered his resultant inferiority complex, but the influence of his wife, Louisa of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, whom he married in 1793, occasionally ...

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  5. 5 days ago · Quick Tips for using this 1806 Historical Ohio Counties Map tool. There are four ways to get started using this Historical U.S. Counties map tool. Type any PRESENT-day place or address in the “Search places” box above the map and choose the one you want from the auto-complete list. Click the map to see the historical county name for where ...

  6. 4 days ago · In 1806, Nashville was incorporated as a city and became the county seat of Davidson County. In 1843, Nashville became the capital of the State of Tennessee (16th state in 1796). Before the American Civil War (1861-1865), Nashville was the center of numerous plantations cultivating tobacco and hemp as well as the breeding and training of ...

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  8. 1 day ago · Janice Zitelman and Fred Johnson took time to read their hometown newspaper while enjoying breakfast at the Edge Resort in Java. Johnson had previously served as a mission co-worker in Indonesia with the Presbyterian Church USA for seven years during the 1990s. The resort was built by another mission coworker. The location on the cliffs overlooking the sea was chosen to help preserve some of ...

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