Test 4 Flashcards
Quadruple Alliance
Russia, Prussia, Austria, and England.
Louis XVII
King restored to power during bourbon restoration.
Principle of Legitamacy
Monarchs were the only way to keep order.
German Confederacy
39 German States set to replace Holy Roman Empire.
Prince Klemens Won Metternich
Austria in Congress of Vienna. Led congress of Vienna. Strong conservative, anti democracy and nationalism. Hated ideas of French Revolution.
Lord Castelereigh
England in Congress of Vienna. Set on weakening France.
Czar Alexandar I
Russia in Congress of Vienna. Wanted a Holy Alliance system where Christian monarchs fight revolutions. Not realistic, pope and Britain didn’t join in. Wanted free Poland, with himself as King.
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
France in Congress of Vienna. Played mediator between Prussia/Russia and England/Austria.
Karl Bon Hardenberg
Prussia in Congress of Vienna. Wanted Prussia’s territory back that was lost to Napoleon in 1807. Wanted northern German territory of saxony.
England’s Gain in the Congress of Vienna
Naval bases in Malta, Ceylon, and Cape of Good hope.
Austria’s gain in the Congress of Vienna
Lombardy, Venetia, Galicia, Illyrian Province (Adriatic Sea).
Russia’s gain in the Congress of Vienna
Most of Poland, Finland. Alexander I did become constitutional monarch of Poland and stayed autocratic czar of Russia as well.
Prussia’s gain in the Congress of Vienna
The Rhineland, part of Poland.
Sweden’s gain in the Congress of Vienna
Norway.
Frankfurt Proposals
After defeat at Leipzig, Metternich of Austria offered that Napoleon could remain French emperor and retain Rhine frontier. Proposals rejected and was soon after defeated by quadruple alliance.