THE RESTORATION OF ABSOLUTISM
The congress of Vienna
after Napoleon's defeat
victorios countries met at
Congress of Vienna
power
monarchies
Russia
Great Britain
Austria
Prussia
Three main objectives
To restore absolutism
To create an alliance
To restore the boundaries on the map of Europe
legitimism
Holly Alliance
The new map of Europe
Congress of Vienna
maintain territorial balance
between great powers
ignored the opinion of people living in affected territories
consequences
France Revolution restored
Norway ceded to Sweden
Italian territory divided
Holy Empire replaced by the Germany Confederation
Netherlands
Partion of Poland
Eastern Europe divided
Limits of restoration
France revolutionary experience
represented a point of no return
Napoleon succes through Europe
helped spread liberal ideas
Napoleon occupation of large territories
national identities
Louis adopted French Charter
Congress of Viena ordered
