Characterize Napoleon's relationship with Russia. Why was Russia a potential ally, and why did Napoleon invade that country?

What will be an ideal response?


The ideal answer should include:
1. Napoleon's hope for a marriage that would bring France and Russia together to manage European affairs
2. The Treaty of Tilsit and Napoleon's promises to support Russian claims
3. Russian nobles' opposition to French liberal policies
4. Napoleon's failure to uphold the French side of the alliance
5. Russia's withdrawal from the Continental System

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