Congress of Vienna

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The Congress of Vienna was an international diplomatic conference held in 1814–1815 that redrew the map of Europe and established a balance-of-power system after the defeat of Napoleon.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical event
international diplomatic conference
peace conference
aim containment of France
creation of a stable balance of power
prevention of future large-scale European wars
restoration of legitimate monarchies
chairperson Klemens von Metternich
country Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
surface form: Austrian Empire
endDate 1815-06-09
field diplomatic history
international relations
followedBy Concert of Europe
Holy Alliance
Quadruple Alliance (1815)
follows First French Empire
Napoleonic Wars
Second Treaty of Paris
surface form: Treaty of Paris (1814)
hasEffect establishment of the Concert of Europe system
suppression of revolutionary and nationalist movements in Europe
historicalPeriod post-Napoleonic era
keyFigure Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington
surface form: Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington

Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord
surface form: Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord

Karl August von Hardenberg
Klemens von Metternich
Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh
Alexander I of Russia
surface form: Tsar Alexander I of Russia
language English
French
German
location Vienna
namedAfter Vienna
organizer Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
surface form: Austrian Empire
participant Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
surface form: Austrian Empire

Denmark
Kingdom of Bavaria
Kingdom of France
Portugal
surface form: Kingdom of Portugal

Prussia
surface form: Kingdom of Prussia

Kingdom of Sardinia
Kingdom of Spain
Papal States
Russian Empire
Sweden
Confoederatio Helvetica (Swiss Confederation)
surface form: Swiss Confederation

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
various German states
partOf European state system
result Treaty of Vienna (Final Act of the Congress of Vienna)
creation of the German Confederation
long period of relative peace in Europe
recognition of Swiss perpetual neutrality
restoration of many pre-revolutionary dynasties
territorial gains for Prussia
territorial gains for Russia in Poland
union of Austrian Netherlands and Dutch Republic into Kingdom of the Netherlands
significantEvent creation of the German Confederation
establishment of balance of power in Europe
establishment of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
recognition of Swiss neutrality
redrawing of the map of Europe
restoration of Bourbon monarchy in France
territorial reorganization of Italy
startDate 1814-09-18

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Saxony (later in the war, partially against Napoleon) postNapoleonicSettlement Congress of Vienna
subject surface form: Saxony
King of Lombardy–Venetia createdAfter Congress of Vienna
King of Lombardy–Venetia establishedBy Congress of Vienna
second abdication of Napoleon relatedTo Congress of Vienna
Restoration period in Europe hasPart Congress of Vienna
Great Powers institutionalizedIn Congress of Vienna
European state system shapedBy Congress of Vienna
Quadruple Alliance (1815) relatedEvent Congress of Vienna
Klemens von Metternich notableEvent Congress of Vienna
Klemens von Metternich participantIn Congress of Vienna
this entity surface form: Congress of Vienna 1814–1815
Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh era Congress of Vienna
Treaty of Vienna (Final Act of the Congress of Vienna) partOf Congress of Vienna
subject surface form: Treaty of Vienna (1815)
Treaty of Vienna (Final Act of the Congress of Vienna) resultOf Congress of Vienna
subject surface form: Treaty of Vienna (1815)
this entity surface form: Congress of Vienna negotiations
Karl August von Hardenberg participatedIn Congress of Vienna
Siege of Luxembourg (1815) relatedTo Congress of Vienna
Treaty of Paris (1814) relatedTo Congress of Vienna
Congress System hasPart Congress of Vienna
Free City of Kraków createdBy Congress of Vienna
post-Napoleonic era hasKeyEvent Congress of Vienna
Italian states wereInfluencedBy Congress of Vienna
Congress of Aix-la-Chapelle (1818) follows Congress of Vienna
Frederick Augustus I of Saxony participantIn Congress of Vienna
Liverpool ministry significantEvent Congress of Vienna
Grand Duchy of Posen establishedBy Congress of Vienna
Friedrich von Gentz participantIn Congress of Vienna
Congress Kingdom createdBy Congress of Vienna
Charles Pictet de Rochemont participatedIn Congress of Vienna
Pax Britannica hasStartingEvent Congress of Vienna
Federal Assembly establishedBy Congress of Vienna
subject surface form: Federal Assembly (German Confederation)
Count Andrey Razumovsky associatedWith Congress of Vienna
this entity surface form: Vienna Congress era
Polish Question relatedToEvent Congress of Vienna
Province of Pomerania formedBy Congress of Vienna
Province of Westphalia startEvent Congress of Vienna
Napoleonic Italy significantEvent Congress of Vienna
this entity surface form: Congress of Vienna (1814–1815)
Kingdom of Dalmatia establishedAfter Congress of Vienna
Grand Duke of Posen createdBy Congress of Vienna
First Restoration legitimizedBy Congress of Vienna
States of the Church event Congress of Vienna
Establishment of the Kingdom of the Netherlands followedEvent Congress of Vienna
this entity surface form: Congress of Vienna negotiations
Habsburg diplomatic corps playedKeyRoleIn Congress of Vienna