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RESTORATION OF ABSOLUTISM
congress of Vienna
victorious countries met at the Congress of Vienna
OBJECTIVES
absolutism -->
legitimism
European countries
old dynasties were restored
France
Bourbon monarchy was reinstated
under Louis XVIII
Holy alliance
european absolute monarchies
Prussia
Russia
Austria
France (later)
restore the
boundaries
on the map of
Europe
changed dramatically during the Napoleonic era.
new map of Europe
territorial balance
between the great powers
consequences on European politics 19th century
2 new kingdoms
to control France's expansion to the east
kingdom of Netherlands
United Provinces + Catholic Netherlands
Kingdom of Piedmont-Sardinia
northwest Italy, with the addition of Nice and Savoy
rest of the
Italian territory
remained divided,
France
’s pre-Revolution borders were restored
Savoy and Nice were lost
Norway was ceded to
Sweden
Holy empire -->
German confederation
little real power and made up of several states.
partition of Poland
Eastern Europe
Austria
Russia
Prussia
limits of restoration
restore the situation to how it was before the French Revolution
France’s
revolutionary experience
represented a point of no return.
Napoleon’s occupation of large territories awakened the
national identity
Louis XVIII adopted the
French Charter
in 1814,
monarch voluntarily limited his powers
guaranteed equality before the law
private property + religious tolerance
