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Congress of Vienna
• Main Idea:
European Leaders at this congress tried to restore order and reestablish peace
• Why it matters NOW:
International bodies such as the UN play an active role in trying to maintain world peace & stability.
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Europe in 1812Europe in 1812
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The Congress of Vienna(September 1, 1814 – June 9, 1815)The Congress of Vienna(September 1, 1814 – June 9, 1815)
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Coin Commemorating the Opening of the Congress of
Vienna
Coin Commemorating the Opening of the Congress of
Vienna
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Main GoalsMain Goalse Undo everything that Napoléon had done:
• Establish lasting peace & stability
• Reduce France to its old boundaries her frontiers were pushed back to 1790 level.
• Prevent further French aggression
• Restore-the old royal families to the throne.
• Restore balance of power
e Supported the resolution: There is always an alternative to conflict.
e Undo everything that Napoléon had done:
• Establish lasting peace & stability
• Reduce France to its old boundaries her frontiers were pushed back to 1790 level.
• Prevent further French aggression
• Restore-the old royal families to the throne.
• Restore balance of power
e Supported the resolution: There is always an alternative to conflict.
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Key Players at Vienna
Key Players at Vienna
The “Host”Prince Klemens von Metternich
(Aus.)
Foreign Minister, Viscount Castlereagh
(Br.)
Tsar Alexander I (Rus.)
King Frederick William III (Prus.)
Foreign Minister, Charles Maurice de Tallyrand (Fr.)
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Key Principles Established at Vienna
Key Principles Established at Vienna
V Balance of Power
V Legitimacy
V Compensation
V Balance of Power
V Legitimacy
V Compensation
e Coalition forces would occupy France for 3-5 years.
e France would have to pay an indemnity of 700,000,000 francs.
e Coalition forces would occupy France for 3-5 years.
e France would have to pay an indemnity of 700,000,000 francs.
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V France was deprived of all territory conquered by Napoléon.
V Russia was given most of Duchy of Warsaw (Poland).
V Prussia was given half of Saxony, parts of Poland, and other German territories.
V A Germanic Confederation of 30+ states (including Prussia) was created from the previous 300, under Austrian rule.
V Austria was given back territory it had lost recently, plus more in Germany and Italy.
V The House of Orange was given the Dutch Republic and the Austrian Netherlands to rule.
Changes Made at Vienna (1)Changes Made at Vienna (1)
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The Germanic Confederation, 1815
The Germanic Confederation, 1815
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Changes Made at Vienna (2)Changes Made at Vienna (2)V Norway and Sweden were joined.V The neutrality of Switzerland was guaranteed.V Hanover was enlarged, and made a kingdom.V Britain was given Cape Colony, South Africa,
and various other colonies in Africa and Asia.V Sardinia was given Piedmont, Nice, Savoy,
and Genoa.V The Bourbon Ferdinand I was restored in the
Two Sicilies.V The Duchy of Parma was given to Marie
Louise.V The slave trade was condemned (at British
urging).V Freedom of navigation was guaranteed for
many rivers.
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Concert of Europe-1815• also known as the "Congress System”
• Prince Metternich, conductor of the Concert of Europe
• Composed of the Quadruple Alliance:
UK, Austria, Russia and Prussia
• Connection across time…
Great powers are recognized in an international structure such as the United Nations Security Council------
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Europe After the Congress of Vienna
Europe After the Congress of Vienna
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What was the legacy
of the Congress of
Vienna?
What was the legacy
of the Congress of
Vienna?
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Legacy of the Congress of Vienna
• influenced world politics for the next 100 years.• diminished the size and the power of France• bring greater power of Britain and Prussia• Nationalism spread• European colonies wanted independence• Desire for democracy
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