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The Correspondence of Prince Talleyrand and King Louis XVIII During the Congress of Vienna

The Correspondence of Prince Talleyrand and King Louis XVIII During the Congress of Vienna

Talleyrand, Prince

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ISBN10: 1417956046
ISBN13: 9781417956043
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 23 2005
Pages: 652
Weight: 2.08
Height: 1.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Correspondence of Prince Talleyrand and King Louis XVIII During the Congress of Vienna is a collection of letters exchanged between two prominent figures during the Congress of Vienna in 1815. The Congress was a meeting of European leaders to discuss the aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars and to reestablish peace and stability in Europe. Prince Talleyrand was a French diplomat who had served under Napoleon and later switched sides to support the restoration of the Bourbon monarchy. King Louis XVIII was the Bourbon king who had been restored to the French throne after Napoleon's defeat.The letters in this book provide a fascinating insight into the negotiations and discussions that took place during the Congress of Vienna. They cover a wide range of topics, including the balance of power in Europe, the future of France, and the role of the great powers in shaping the post-Napoleonic world. The correspondence also reveals the personal relationship between Talleyrand and Louis XVIII, which was sometimes strained but ultimately respectful.The book is edited and annotated by Charles K. Warner, who provides helpful context and background information to aid the reader's understanding of the letters. Overall, The Correspondence of Prince Talleyrand and King Louis XVIII During the Congress of Vienna is a valuable resource for anyone interested in European history, diplomacy, or international relations.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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