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Date September 1814 - June 9, 1815
Location Austria • Vienna
Participants Austria • France • Portugal • Prussia • Russia • Spain • Sweden • United Kingdom

Did You Know?

  • The Congress of Vienna discussed ending the European slave trade, protecting the rights of German Jews, and free European river navigation.
  • So many representatives showed up along with their entourages that Viennas population increased by more than a third.
  • The meeting popularized the waltz and the French pastry that is today called "Wiener Kongresstorte" in Vienna.

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Key People

Klemens von Metternich
Klemens von Metternich
Austrian statesman
Talleyrand
Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand, prince de Bénévent
French statesman and diplomat
Alexander I
Alexander I
emperor of Russia
Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh
Irish statesman
Karl August, Fürst von Hardenberg
Karl August von Hardenberg
Prussian statesman
Ercole Consalvi
Italian cardinal
Hans Christoph, baron von Gagern
German politician and writer
Hans Reinhard
Swiss statesman
Emmerich Joseph von Dalberg, duke de Dalberg
French diplomat
Nenadović, Matija
Matija Nenadović
Serbian priest