The Congress of Vienna: Crash Course European History

The video explores how Europe restored order after the French Revolution and Napoleonic regime through the Congress of Vienna. It highlights the restoration of monarchies, balance of power, and territorial adjustments. Key figures like Talleyrand and Metternich played significant roles. The rise of conservatism and romanticism marked cultural shifts, emphasizing tradition and emotion over reason. The video concludes with the onset of the Industrial Revolution, which reshaped work and society.

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