describe in brief any four features of treaty of Vienna in 1815
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Describe any four features of the vienna treaty of 1815
The main clauses of the Treaty of Vienna signed in 1815 were:
(i) The Bourbon dynasty which had been deposed during the French Revolution was restored to power.
(ii) A series of states were set up on the boundaries of France to prevent French expansion in the future.
(iii) Kingdom of Netherlands was set up in the north and Genoa was added to Piedmont in the south.
(iv) Prussia was given new territories to its west and Austria was given control of northern Italy.
(v) Russia was given part of Poland, while Prussia was given a portion of Saxony.
(vi) Their main aim was to restore monarchies and create a new conservative order in Europe.
- The countries decided to reduce the French borders back to the size they were before the French Revolution.
- The territories won by Napoleon was distributed among the victors.
- Bourbon dynasty was restored back to power in France with Louis XIII in power.
- A few new states were built on the borders of France to prevent future expansion.
- Italy was disammbled and was distributed among the victors. Only one independent Italian state emerged which was Piedmont Sardinia.
- A new state Belgium was created. Genoa was given to Sardinia.
- The Monarchical form of government was restored in whole Europe at the end of the Napoleonic wars.