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France was restored under the rule of Louis XVIII, and was deprived of all territory conquered by Napoleon. |
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Russia got Finland and effective control over the new kingdom of Poland (previously the Grand Duchy of Warsaw). |
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Prussia was given much of Saxony and important parts of Westphalia and the Rhine Province. |
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Britain
got several strategic colonial territories (e.g., Cape Colony, South
Africa), and they also gained control
of the seas. |
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Austria was given back most of the territory it had lost and was also given land in Germany and Italy (Lombardia and Venitia). |
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Switzerland was declared neutral. |
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Sardinia was given Piedmont, Nice, Savoy, and Genoa. |
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Norway and Sweden were joined under a single ruler. |
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A German Confederation of 39 states (including Prussia) was created from the previous 300 and was placed under Austrian rule. |
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Spain was restored under Ferdinand VII. |
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The Two Sicilies was restored under the Bourbon Ferdinand I. |
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The Dutch Republic was united with the Austrian Netherlands (including Belgium) to form a single kingdom of the Netherlands under the House of Orange. |
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Hanover was enlarged and made into a kingdom. |
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Freedom of navigation was guaranteed for many of the rivers in Europe. |
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Map of Europe after the Congress of Vienna |
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Interactive map of the Congress of Vienna |