LETTERS OF THE EMPEROR NAPOLEON TO THE EMPRESS JOSEPHINE DURING THE CAMPAIGN AGAINST PRUSSIA AND RUSSIA, 1806-7.
1806.
January 1st.—The Elector of Bavaria and the Duke of Wurtemberg created Kings by France.
January 23rd.—Death of William Pitt, aged 47.
February 15th.—Joseph Bonaparte enters Naples, and on
March 10th is declared King of the Two Sicilies.
April 1st.—Prussia seizes Hanover.
June 5th.—Louis Bonaparte made King of Holland.
July 6th.—Battle of Maida (Calabria. English defeat General Reynier. French loss 4000; English 500).
July 12th.—Napoleon forms Confederation of the Rhine, with himself as Chief and Protector.