HISTORY By Justin ReynoldsApril 6, 2008 "Vienna 1814: How the Conquerors of Napoleon Made Love, War and Peace at the Congress of Vienna" by David King ...

Leaders from the world’s five major diplomatic forces—Great Britain, France, Austria, Prussia and Russia—convened in Vienna in 1814 to found a new order for post-Napoleonic Europe.

There can be no doubt that the Congress of Vienna constituted the most brilliant epoch in Talleyrand's career, and if Napoleon's return from Elba had not deprived France of her title to maintain ...

The Congress of Vienna, begun in September 1814 and concluded in June 1815, was unique, an unprecedented Pan-European conference that laid the foundations for the post-Napoleonic age. It was also ...

The Congress of Vienna convened heads of European states in 1814 to settle many of the issues that arose after a series of destabilizing events: the French Revolution, the dissolution of the Holy ...

When did the process of international organization start? It was not in 1945 nor in 1919. Rather, it was the Congress of Vienna (1814-15) that proved to be the relevant turning point in history ...

Excitement is building in Vienna ahead of the 60th annual Eurovision Song Contest later this week. Last year’s winner, Conchita Wurst, can be seen on billboards around the city, a bearded ...

Despite its boring name, the Congress of Vienna was a rip-roaring affair John Masters • Horizon Writers' Group Published Sep 03, 2014 • Last updated Sep 03, 2014 • 6 minute read ...

Two hundred years ago, on September 25, 1814, Russia’s Czar Alexander I and Friedrich Wilhelm III, the King of Prussia, were greeted at the gates of Vienna by Austria’s Emperor Franz I.