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Maintenance <strong>of</strong> Peace (Status Quo)<br />

Problems for <strong>the</strong> future<br />

Quadruple or Holy<br />

Intervene in internal affairs<br />

Or only in foreign affairs<br />

Problematic for British<br />

Pesky ISMs<br />

Quadruple<br />

Alliance, 20 Nov.<br />

<strong>1815</strong><br />

<br />

<br />

Britain, Russia,<br />

Austria, Prussia for<br />

20 years to contain<br />

France<br />

Later Quintuple<br />

Alliance or Concert<br />

<strong>of</strong> <strong>Europe</strong><br />

Holy Alliance, 26 Sept. <strong>1815</strong><br />

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<br />

<br />

Frederick William III<br />

Talleyrand<br />

Tsar Alexander I’s idea<br />

‘a loud sounding<br />

nothing’ (Klemens von<br />

<strong>Metternich</strong>)<br />

‘a piece <strong>of</strong> sublime mysticism<br />

and nonsense’ (Castlereagh)<br />

‘members <strong>of</strong> one and <strong>the</strong> same<br />

Christian nation’ (Alexander I)<br />

Russia, Austria, Prussia

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