Tsar Alexander found Russia in an economic bind as his country had little in the way of manufacturing and being rich in raw materials yet being part of Napoleon’s continental system denied it the trade that was its lifeblood for both money and manufactured goods.
El zar Alejandro encontró Rusia en apuros económicos, pues su país tenía poco camino recorrido para la manufactura y era rico en materias primas, aunque por ser parte del sistema continental de Napoleón, se le negaba el comercio que era elemento vital para dinero y para bienes manufacturados.