How successfully did the European Congresses maintain European peace between 1815-1830?
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History (HL) Notes P29 "Years of Ambition" Questions 1b, 2a & b 1b) How successfully did the European Congresses maintain European peace between 1815-1830? * The European Congresses maintained European peace in 1815-1830 considerably well. * (P10) P.W. Schroeder evaluates the Congress of Vienna "...How successfully did it establish peace? The Vienna system comes out with a remarkably positive balance sheet...It managed the German, French and Italian question as well as could reasonably be hoped. And even in areas of apparent failure, like Italy and Poland, though it did not prevent future conflict, it al least controlled it for a good long while. * The first Treaty of Paris was too generous on France and especially Napoleon Bonaparte who escaped from his exile on Elba on the 6th April 1815, only to again menace a frigid and war torn Europe. Only at the second Treaty of Paris on the 20th November 1915 did the Congress...


