If you're talking very late 18th century, the answer would be Napoleon Bonaparte. The rest of the 18th century was not a period of major balance of power-shifts.
Austrian Statesman KLEMENS VON METTERNICH led the attempt in the Congress of Vienna to balance power in Europe post-Napoleon.
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The maintenance of a balance of power in Europe.
the balance of power shifted in europe
They wanted to restore the balance of power in Europe and put the Monarchy back on the French Throne.
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prevent domination by any one country
Realpolitik. adaptation to existing facts, pursuing plain objects, admitting no obligation to ideals. Used by Bismark to maintain the balance of power in Europe.
Industrialization brought people to the cities and eroded agricultural society. In the 19th century, Central Europe industrialized.
Industrialization brought people to the cities and eroded agricultural society. In the 19th century, Central Europe industrialized.
By the late 1600's colonies had been established by European nations. This changed the balance of power with in Europe and created a situation where they were fighting over sea and land. This changed the whole structure of society and how people viewed themselves . A revolution was under way that would change whole governments.
Austrian Statesman KLEMENS VON METTERNICH led the attempt in the Congress of Vienna to balance power in Europe post-Napoleon.
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In an effort to maintain a balance of power in Europe.
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