HST 211 Study Guide - Final Guide: Great Power, Joseph De Maistre, French Revolution
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The meeting of the great powers but also had representatives from other states give their opinion but the great powers made the final decision. Spain returned to old head of state. One big exception: the holy roman empire changed to confederation of german. States by napoleon would be keeped the same. Usually after wars, the winners to would gain value from losers. They all decided on a way to be comensated, did not ask for money. But they didn"t take land from france. They didn"t want land from europe, instead they wanted to get a colony started in south africa which had dutch settlers. They got an island salm - serlonka near india. Got 3 other which were under rule of france. North of france known as spanish netherlands - (belgium) Got southern german states, some even italian states and some of albania. Got more land to the south and west (near prime river)
