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==Congress of Vienna (1815 - 1914)==
==Congress of Vienna (1815 - 1914)==
After the final defeat of [[Napoleon]] in 1815, the [[Congress of Vienna]] reconstituted order in [[Europe]] by reintegrating [[France] into its councils of governance. The so-called [[Concert of Europe]] established a [[balance of power]] system that prevented any single power from dominating the European subcontinent. But as the 19th century proceeded, outside Europe, [[Britain]] emerged as the undisputed global [[hegemon]].
After the final defeat of [[Napoleon]] in 1815, the [[Congress of Vienna]] reconstituted order in [[Europe]] by reintegrating [[France][ into its councils of governance. The so-called [[Concert of Europe]] established a [[balance of power]] system that prevented any single power from dominating the European subcontinent. But as the 19th century proceeded, outside Europe, [[Britain]] emerged as the undisputed global [[hegemon]].
A British viceroy ruled [[India]]. Europeans divided the rest of the world between them. Britain, France, [[Germany]], and [[Russia]] sliced [[China]] into [[spheres of influence]].
A British viceroy ruled [[India]]. Europeans divided the rest of the world between them. Britain, France, [[Germany]], and [[Russia]] sliced [[China]] into [[spheres of influence]].