Congress of Vienna
Americannoun
noun
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Switzerland nation has not fought in an international war since 1815, when it adopted neutrality at the Congress of Vienna which ended the French Revolutionary Wars.
From Reuters • May 15, 2022
Switzerland was granted "eternal neutrality" at the Congress of Vienna in 1815.
From BBC • May 6, 2022
The participants in the Congress of Vienna believed that the return of the former monarchs would stabilize political relations among the nations.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2012
Despite their efforts to undo the French Revolution, the leaders at the Congress of Vienna could not turn back the clock.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2012
On the wall hung a large colored print, representing the Congress of Vienna and all the kings and emperors.
From Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales Second Series by Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian)
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