A History of the British Empire in the Nineteenth Century
A History of the British Empire in the Nineteenth Century
Marcus R P Marcus Robert Phipps Dorman
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Emperor on February 9, 1801, was one more heavy blow ^«^"»*^- directed against the integrity of the German Empire, already weakened by Prussia at the treaty of Basle. Without a reference to the Diet of the Empire Francis practically ceded to France all the minor German States west of the Rhine without any reserve, and promised to compensate the dispossessed lay sovereigns in any manner approved of by France. Naples was absolutely at the mercy of the Republic, but as the King had the sympathy of... the Czar, who was now friendly disposed towards Bonaparte, the Bourbons were allowed to remain on the throne, and received peace on the condition that no English ships should be allowed in Neapolitan ports.^ England was once more in a position of splendid isolation, but her sailors were ready and eager to destroy the new fleets which the northern coalition had brought against her. The point in dispute was one which was agitated 1 Murat was to deliver a letter to the Russian Ambassador at Naples, stating, "Que la seule chose que puisse PempScher d'aller k Naples, c'est « que le roi reconnaissance, la protection sp^iale de I'Empereur de Bussie, et mette embargo sur tons les b&timents anglais, jusqn'li ce que ceuz-ci aient reoonnu le principe de la souverainet^ des mers ; ** Bonaparte to Talleyrand, February 4, 1801.
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