WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -The Congress was hosted by the Austrian Chancellor Duke Metternich. The delegates drew up the Treaty of Vienna of 1815 with the object of undoing most of the changes that had come about in Europe during the Napoleonic wars.

Detailed explanation-2: -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.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Congress of Vienna (September 1814–June 1815) was the climax of Metternich’s work of reconstruction. The very fact that it was held in Vienna was in itself a great success for him.

Detailed explanation-4: -Duke Metternich was at the center of European affairs for three decades as the Austrian Empire’s foreign minister from 1809 and Chancellor from 1821 until the liberal Revolutions of 1848 forced his resignation.