The Congress of Vienna and Its Legacy: War and Great Power Diplomacy After Napoleon

by Mark Jarrett

**CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title**

In September 1814, the rulers of Europe and their ministers descended upon Vienna after two decades of revolution and war. Their task was to redraw continental borders following the collapse of the Napoleonic Empire. Inevitably, all of the major decisions were made by the leading statesmen of the five 'great powers'-Castlereagh, Metternich, Talleyrand, Hardenberg and Tsar Alexander of Russia...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1501384716
• ISBN13: 9781501384714
• Release Date: July 2021
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 544 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"