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Vienna, 1814, how the conquerors of Napoleon made love, war, and peace at the Congress of Vienna, David King

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Vienna, 1814, how the conquerors of Napoleon made love, war, and peace at the Congress of Vienna, David King

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eng

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [325]-417) and index

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contains biographical information

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index present

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non fiction

Main title

Vienna, 1814

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electronic resource

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bibliographydictionaries

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232108898

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David King

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how the conquerors of Napoleon made love, war, and peace at the Congress of Vienna

Table Of Contents

Bread and circuses -- Two princes -- Illustrious strangers -- Dorothee's choice -- The big four -- Bartering destiny -- "Europe, unhappy Europe" -- Spies are everywhere! -- Dancing with the world in their hands -- The people's festival -- A lawless scramble? -- Six weeks of hell -- Robinson Crusoe -- Dinner with the tsar -- Pursuing phantoms -- The last joust -- "The glorious moment" -- The cook, the painter, the ballerina, and the diplomat -- Indiscretion -- King of the suburbs -- Requiem -- The great sleigh ride -- "Odious and criminal traffick in human flesh" -- Before the cake was cut -- Time to save the world again -- His majesty, the outlaw -- With the spring violets -- Criers of Vive le Roi! doers of nothing -- Farewells -- Conquering the peace -- To conquer or die -- La belle alliance -- Shifting sand

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When the world came to town

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