The Congress of Vienna (1814) was a pivotal moment in European history, shaping the continent’s political landscape after ...

The Congress of Vienna reinstated the principle of the balance of power, based on the belief that all parties shared a common interest transcending their respective ambitions, and re-established ...

The Congress of Vienna, begun in September 1814 and concluded in June 1815, was unique, an unprecedented Pan-European conference that laid the foundations for the post-Napoleonic age. It was also ...

But the greatest triumph of the Congress of Vienna was a return to a balance of power and a European continental peace that lasted for 100 years, till the start of WWI in 1914.

Following the precursor of such institutions, the Central Commission for the Navigation of the Rhine (1815), which goes back to the Congress of Vienna, other international foundations were created.

Congress of Vienna anniversary 04:35 Kerry Skyring 12/17/2014 200 years ago Europe’s mostly male rulers put on their wigs and jewels, climbed into carriages and headed for Vienna.

A Congress of Vienna-type approach could be an option under the multilateral framework of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), founded in 1975.

There can be no doubt that the Congress of Vienna constituted the most brilliant epoch in Talleyrand's career, and if Napoleon's return from Elba had not deprived France of her title to maintain ...