Congress of Vienna: Meaning and Definition of

Con'gress of Vien'na

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  1. an international conference (1814–15) held at Vienna after Napoleon's banishment to Elba, with Metternich as the dominant figure, aimed at territorial resettlement and restoration to power of the crowned heads of Europe.
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