What was the result of the congress of Vienna?

Answer 1

The Congress of Vienna had the goal to re-establish the old bounaries an political morpholigy of Europe after the napoleonic era The Congress of Vienna 1814-15 re-established the old order of Nations after the fall of Napoleon. The Tsar of Russia, the King of Prussia, the Habsburg Emperor and many other European kings attended. The Austrian Foreign minister, Metternich, was the real architect of the treaty which reestablished the various countries to what they were before the Napoleonic era. The consequeces of the treaty were what we now call the Pax Britannia, one hundred years of relative peace during which Great Britain held the balance of power. But those one hundred years also included the 1848 revolutions that failed in the end and of course the 1871 war that Bismarck engineered between Prussia and France that resulted in the establishment of the German Empire. A. It restored the pre-French revolutionary balance of power (principle of Legitimacy) and it kept France weak.

Answer 2

1. Austria would surrender Belgium to the Netherlands, receiving in compensation the Italian provinces of Lombardy and Venetia, and the Illyrian provinces along the Adriatic Sea. Austria also regained the Tirol, but lost its Polish provinces.
2. Hapsburg royals were given the thrones of Parma, Modena, and Tuscany in northern Italy.
3. Prussia gained Swedish Pomerania, two fifths of Saxony, and additional territory along the Rhine River, in addition to recovering Posen (part of the Grand Duchy of Warsaw) and some other territories which Napoleon had taken.
4. Russia took the greater part of Poland, later known as "Congress Poland," and obtained Finland from Sweden and Bessarabia from the Ottoman Empire.
5. Sweden was compensated with Norway, which was taken from Denmark to punish the latter for persistent loyalty to Napoleon.
6. Britain kept nearly all its colonial conquests, securing permanent control from the Netherlands of Cape Colony in southern Africa, Ceylon, and part of Guiana; it also obtained Helgoland, part of Honduras, the Ionian Islands, and the islands of Malta, Mauritius, St. Lucia, Tobago, and Trinidad.[2]
7. France, now under Bourbon King Louis XVIII, was dealt with in the second Treaty of Paris, in November 1815. All the Napoleonic imperial conquests were removed, and France returned to its 1790 frontiers. France was required to pay an indemnity of 700,000,000 francs and to support an occupation army for five years.
8. The Bourbon kings were restored in Spain and in the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, while the Kingdom of Sardinia was permitted to incorporate the former Republic of Genoa.
9. The pope regained his temporal possessions.
10. The neutrality of Switzerland, an independent confederation of 22 cantons, was guaranteed.
11. The Holy Roman Empire, which Napoleon ended in 1806, was not restored.
12. A Germanic Confederation was created, consisting of 38 states. It was to have a Diet of representatives chosen by the ruling princes and presided over by Austria, which largely dictated the policies of the Confederation.
13. The Congress expressed a desire for reforms relating to the abolition of the Atlantic slave trade, the opening of international rivers such as the Danube and the Rhine to free commerce and navigation, and the regulation of the rights of precedence among diplomatic representatives.

Answer 3

The accomplishments of the Congress of Vienna were that they created some peace within Europe, although not for long.

Answer 4

Europe countries established new order since they were free of Napoleon

Answer 5

After the defeat of Napoleon, the powers of Europe namely Germany, Russia, Great Britain, and Austria wanted to create a balance, that would bring peace to Europe.