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Congress of Vienna, assembly in 1814–15 that reorganized Europe after the Napoleonic Wars. It began in September 1814, five months after Napoleon I ’s first abdication and completed its “Final Act” in June 1815, shortly before the Waterloo campaign and the final defeat of Napoleon.
The Congress of Vienna [a] of 1814–1815 was a series of international diplomatic meetings to discuss and agree upon a possible new layout of the European political and constitutional order after the downfall of the French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte. [1]
A historical map of Europe in 1814, showing the outcome of the Congress of Vienna, where the states of Europe redrew the map to maintain the balance of power. The map also shows the main events of the year, such as the Swedish–Norwegian War and the Serbian rebellion.
The Congress of Vienna. Poland, Saxony, and the Crucible of Democracy.
This animated map describes the redrawing of the map of Europe by Austria, France, Russia, and the United Kingdom during the Congress of Vienna.
22 lis 2022 · A map illustrating the dynamic borders in Europe following the Congress of Vienna (held between September 1814 and June 1815) aiming to balance power between the nations victorious over Napoleon: Russia, Great Britain, France, Austria, and Prussia.
Learn about the most significant diplomatic conference since the Peace of Westphalia in 1648, which established the balance of power in Europe after the Napoleonic Wars. See the map of the territorial changes and the main actors and issues of the congress.
