Metternich 1773-1859: A Study Of His Period And Personality is a book written by Algernon Cecil that provides a comprehensive analysis of the life and career of Prince Klemens von Metternich, who was a prominent figure in European politics during the 19th century. The book examines Metternich's role as the chief architect of the Congress of Vienna, which was held in 1815 and aimed to restore order and stability to Europe after the Napoleonic Wars. The author also delves into Metternich's personality and his political ...
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Metternich 1773-1859: A Study Of His Period And Personality is a book written by Algernon Cecil that provides a comprehensive analysis of the life and career of Prince Klemens von Metternich, who was a prominent figure in European politics during the 19th century. The book examines Metternich's role as the chief architect of the Congress of Vienna, which was held in 1815 and aimed to restore order and stability to Europe after the Napoleonic Wars. The author also delves into Metternich's personality and his political ideology, which was characterized by a strong belief in conservatism and the preservation of traditional values. The book explores Metternich's relationships with other key figures of the period, including Napoleon Bonaparte and Tsar Alexander I of Russia. In addition to providing a detailed account of Metternich's political career, the book also sheds light on his personal life, including his marriage to Princess Melanie von Riesenbach and his relationship with his children. The author draws on a wide range of primary sources, including Metternich's own writings and letters, to paint a vivid portrait of this complex and fascinating historical figure. Overall, Metternich 1773-1859: A Study Of His Period And Personality is a valuable resource for anyone interested in European history, politics, and diplomacy during the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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