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The Congress Of Vienna - Online Term Paper

The Congress Of Vienna

, the organizing conference of coalition against
Napoleon and France, was a major building block in the future of Europe for
years to come. The Conservative Political and Social views of the leaders
of the time lead to a successful peace settlement to end this Napoleonic
era.

The first act to end Napoleon's rule was to create some new unity
after the coalition had marched in Paris and defeated Napoleon. Each
country was beginning to pursue their own interests and drift apart from
establishing a method to prevent the power in France from ever growing to
such a magnitude again. The British foreign secretary Robert Stewart
(Viscount Castereagh) brought about the Treaty of Chaumont, ...

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The only
conflict came when the control of Eastern Europe came to the table.
Alexander I of Russia was firm in that he wanted all of Poland under his
rule, Austria was not willing to give up it's share of Poland either, and
Prussia was interested in the land of Saxony. This conflict came to it's
height and there was even the fear that a new war might erupt over the
control of these lands. This was changed by the clever Talleyrand, who
represented France, he suggested that Austria and England might ally
themselves to take the land that was up for debate. Under fear, Prussia
and Russia both gave in and there was an equal distribution of land.

The coalition was further allied when Napoleon made an attempt at
taking it all back. Napoleon returned and immediately seized power,
because the French army was still loyal to him. This surprise drove the
coalition mad and Napoleon was declared an international outlaw and was
soon defeated in Waterloo in 1815. Napoleon was exiled ...

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Added: 4/27/2006 08:53:24 AM
Category: World History
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