Representatives of multiple countries come together and talk things out instead of going to war to resolve issues between them.
Named after Klemens von Metternich, chairman of the Congress of Vienna in 1814, where Prussia, Russia, Britain, and Austria, decided how to draw the new borders of Europe after the fall of Napoleon.
Metternich’s system, also known as the Concert of Europe, was like a club where powerful countries in Europe got together to keep things stable after the Napoleonic Wars. They agreed to work together to prevent revolutions and maintain the balance of power. Metternich, from Austria, was a big player in this club, helping to organize meetings and agreements to keep peace in Europe.
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