Berlin Decree
A decree issued at Berlin by Napoleon I., forbidding any of the
nations of Europe to trade with Great Britain (1806). This mad fancy
was the first step to the great man's fall.
Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894 More on Berlin Decree from Fact Monster:
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