Essay
After the triumphant alliance Austria, Russia, Prussia and Great Britain finally defeated Napoleon in 1814. The rulers realized they needed to arrange a meeting with the representatives of smaller governments and settle all the controversial issues that appeared during the aggressive actions of France. This resulted in a famous Congress of Vienna which lasted for several months and was meant to become a base for peaceful and legitimate situation in Europe. The main representatives of the Congress were Klemens von Metternich, the Austrian minister of state, Czar Alexander I, the emperor of Russia, Lord Robert Castlereigh of Great Britain, Prince Karl August ...