The congress of vienna

1. The Congress of Vienna

2. What was the Congress of Vienna?
The Congress of Vienna was an international
conference that was called in order to remake
Europe after the down-fall of Napoleon.

3. What are the Countries that took part in the Congress?
•Great Britain
•Austria
•Prussia
•Russia
•France

4. What were the main intentions?
●They wanted to divided Europe among the winners.
●To create buffer states, that would stop any French
expansion.
●Create a balance of power that would preserve peace.
●To restore back absolutism
●To abolish liberalism.

5. What were the territories that they divided among the
winners?
- Austria: parts of Germany and Italy (Lombardy, Venice,
Parma, Modena and Tuscany)
- Russia: Finland, Poland and Besarabia
- Prussia: Parts of Germany (Saxony, Westphalia and
Rhine Province)
- Piedmont: Savoy
- The Netherlands: Belgium
- Great Britain: Naval bases (control of seas) and
Hanover

6. What were the main ideas that the
Congress of Vienna wanted to
restore?
The main ideas were Absolutism and Divine
Right