NATIONALISM IN EUROPE
THE RISE OF NATIONALISM IN EUROPE
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Metternich
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Bismarck
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Garibaldi
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Mazzini
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Congress was hosted by the Austrian Chancellor Duke Metternich.
Detailed explanation-2: -The work continued through the Hundred Days, and the Final Act of the Congress of Vienna was signed less than two weeks before Napoleon’s final defeat at Waterloo. The Congress reduced France to its 1789 borders and a new kingdom of Poland was established under Russian sovereignty.
Detailed explanation-3: -The balance of power negotiated at the Vienna Congress between the 5 great powers Russia, Great Britain, France, Austria and Prussia did indeed prove to be comparatively stable. Its basic features lasted almost 100 years until the outbreak of World War I in 1914.
Detailed explanation-4: -Supported by the British foreign secretary, Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh, Metternich sought to prevent the elimination of France, which he saw as a necessary counterweight against Russia.
Detailed explanation-5: -Answer: Duke Metternich was the Austrian chancellor and was the host of Congress of Vienna in 1815. He was a great diplomat and one of the ‘ powerful political figures during that period. He represented the conservative forces of Europe.