Vienna, Congress of

Vienna, Congress of, Sept., 1814–June, 1815, one of the most important international conferences in European history, called to remake Europe after the downfall of Napoleon I.

Sections in this article:

• Introduction
• Consequences
• Territorial Adjustments
• Issues
• Congress Participants
• Bibliography

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