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Proclamation of the Commercial Code. October 11, 1807

Suppression of the Tribunate to eliminate governmental resistance to Napoleon. August 19, 1807

Decrees made regarding the civil status of Jews and their choice of patronymics. March 2, 1807

Opening of rabbinical conference that leads to the adoption of civil status for Jews. December 10, 1806

Napoleon proclaims the Continental Blockade, which prohibits trade with the British Isles. November 21, 1806

Creation of estates (majorats) for imperial nobles to provide sufficient income to maintain a noble lifestyle for worthy state servants regardless of birth or background. August 14, 1806

Republican calendar shelved (10 Nivôse Year XIV); return to old calendar. December 31, 1805

Defeat of Austria at the Battle of Austerlitz. 1806–1807 defeat of Prussia and Russia, and breakup of Third Coalition. December 2, 1805

Admiral Nelson’s victory at Trafalgar over France and Spain confirms British command of the sea. October 21, 1805

Coronation of Napoleon at Notre–Dame. December 2, 1804

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