Questions of Organisation, Portraits and Everyday Life in Vienna, 1814-1815. La Garde-Chambonas about the Congress of Vienna
Journal: Central European Papers
Year: 2016

The Vienna settlement of 1815 has been ranked with the Peace of Westphalia (1648), the Peace of Utrecht (1713), and the Peace of Paris (1919) as one of the four most significant international agreements in the history of modern Europe." -writes Charles Breunig about the Congress of Vienna. 1 The author is right, because the nineteenth century was more peaceful 2 than any predecessor in the history of Europe due to the Congress of Vienna. After the Napoleonic Wars, the congressmen re-established