Session 4 : Restoration, liberalism, revolts Flashcards
Vienna settlement
September 1814 to June 1815
Three main objectives of Vienna Settlement
- Ensure that France won’t be dominant again and no state or political movement would threaten again the sovereigns of Europe
- redistribute territory and make it permanent
- make another revolution impossible
Austrian representative at Vienna
von Metternich
British representative at Vienna
R. Castlereagh
Russian representative at Vienna
Alexander I of Russia
Consequences of the second treaty of Paris in November 1815
France from 1792 to 1790 borders
Reparation
Partial military occupation
but France back in the «Concert of Europe”
Why was there a religious revival following the Napoleonic Era
because of Enlightenment and french revolution attacks on clergy and catholicism
Spanish and Portuguese revolts
1820
Features of Louis 18 constitutional monarchy
Equality before the law
civil code
bicameral assembly (chamber of deputies and camber of Peers)
Features of Charter signed by Louis 18
- No levying taxes without the consent of the assembly
- freedom of the Press
- catholicism = official state religion
but free practice of religion to protestant and jews
Louis 18 death and Charles X
1824
Charles X ordinances shattering of the Charter of 1814
July 26, 1830
3 glorieuses bring Louis-Philippe
27, 28 et 29 july 1830
What does Louis-Phillipe do ?
2X number of voters
stimulates the economy and the industry
Spanish shout death to the French, the imperial guard charged the people at la puerto del sol, Murat crushes the rebellion
october 1808