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THE RESTORATION OF ABSOLUTISM
THE CONGRESS OF VIENNA
When?
1814
after Napoleons' defeat
until 1815
not iterrupted when Napoleon tried to rewin power
Who?
countries that were victorious against Napoleon
the ones that controlled the Congress
Prussia
Russia
Austria
Great Britain
parliamentary monarchy
France
3 objectives
Legitismism
restore absolutism
old dynasties restored
France
Bourbons came to power again
Louis XVIII (brother of the previuosy King)
kings were the only ones who can govern
Create the Holy Alliance
between European absolute monarchies
Prussia
Russia
Austria
later France
not Great Britain
6 congresses
to decide they had to intervene in places with liberal ideas
Restore boundaries Europe
they had changed during the Napoleonic Regime
THE LIMITS OF RESTORATION
in the conggress they tried to restore things
liberal ideas became more important 1789
but France's revolution made a point of no return
effect of: Napoleon conquests of European territories
spread of liberal ideas
lost of national identity on those places
France
Napoleon’s Civil Code survived
Louis XVIII was told by the conggress to
adopte the French Charter 1814
it ensured
monarcy limit ist power
guaranteed equality before the law
private property and religious tolerance
main obective: mantain their power, no returning to the pass
THE NEW MAP OF EUROPE
Congress of Vienna
decided to manatin territorial balance
among great powers
redraw borders as they were before French Revolution
only considered the wights of the ruping people
changes
2 new kingdoms
to controlle France's expansion
Kingdom of the Netherlands
United Provinces+Catholic Netherlands
given by Austria
Kingdom of Piedmont-Sardinia
northwest Italy
addition of
Nice
Savoy
Austria and Mediterranean coast
they took
Lombardy
Venice
Balkan regions
rest of Italy remained divided
France's pre-Revolution borders restored
lost Savoy+Nice
Norway
given to Sweden
to punish Denmark for supporting Napoleon
Holy Empire
Replaced by German Confederation
up to 40 kingdoms
some had monarchy
other were independent
some territories given to
Austria
Prussia
Eastern Europe
divided between
Austria
Russia
Prussia
Polan was divided
