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| 1806 |
| | | Napoleon imposes his Continental System, designed to strangle Britain's trade | |
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| 1806 |
| | | Karageorge captures Belgrade and wins a limited independence for Serbia within the Ottoman empire | |
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| 1806 |
| | | French painter Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres moves to Rome and lives there for 18 years | |
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| 1807 |
| | | To counteract Napoleon's Continental System, Britain passes orders in council penalizing any vessel trading into French-held ports | |
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| 1807 |
| | | English chemist Humphry Davy uses electrolysis to isolate the elements sodium and potassium | |
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| 1807 |
| | | Congress sets up the US Coast Survey to map and chart the country's coastline | |
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| 1807 |
| | | A Scottish clergyman, Alexander Forsyth, invents the percussion cap to help in his pursuit of wildfowl | |
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| 1807 |
| | | Napoleon and the Russian tsar Alexander I meet on a raft at Tilsit and set about carving up Europe | |
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| 1807 |
| | | Part of Poland is recovered from Prussia to become the grand duchy of Warsaw, a small state dependent upon Napoleon | |
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| 1807 |
| | | Legislation abolishing the slave trade is passed in both Britain and America | |
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