0
Still curious? Ask our experts.
Chat with our AI personalities
Ross
Maxine
EzraAdd your answer:
Earn +20 pts
Who were the members and representatives at the Congress of Vienna?
Metternich of Austria Hardenburg of Prussia Castlereagh of Great Britain Alexander I of Russia Talleyrand of France
The Congress in Vienna put on the French throne?
The Congress in Vienna put Louis XVIII (18) on the French throne.
What does the quotation They learned nothing and forgot nothing mean?
The quotation "They learned nothing and forgot nothing" is often attributed to French statesman Charles Maurice de Talleyrand. It implies that individuals or groups have failed to learn from past experiences or mistakes, and have also failed to forget past grievances or animosities. In essence, it suggests a lack of growth, progress, or change in behavior, leading to stagnation or repetition of negative patterns.
What is a king Louis philippe quote?
Not the most sparkling conversationalist, Louis-Philippe. Two are usually given, one serious and one mordant. 1)Nous cherchons à nous tenir dans un juste milieu, également éloigné des excès du pouvoir populaire et des abus du pouvoir royal - We try to hold a central position, equidistant from the excesses of popular power and the abuses of royal power. 2) Talleyrand, the old fox, was dying. he had held power, mostly as Foreign secretary, through the Revolution, the abolition of the Monarchy, the First republic, the Directory, the Consulate, the Empire, the restored Monarchy and now the July monarchy. He had started as a priest, risen to Bishop, repudiated the Church and done some pretty bad things in his time. Now on his deathbed, he said to the King, 'Sire, je souffre comme un damné.' - Sire, I am suffering like the damned. and got the reply 'Déjà?' - Already?
Who were three major people involved in the French Revolution?
There were an awfull lot of people involved in the French Revolution, but to name 4 of the most important figures: - King Louis XVI - Queen Marie Antoinette - Maximilian Robespierre - Napoleon Bonaparte
