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19th-century diplomatic conferences

  • Congress of ErfurtNapoleon, Emperor of the French, met Alexander I, Emperor of All Russia, on Tuesday the 27th of September 1808. This meeting aimed to reaffirm an alliance…
  • Congress of ViennaIn May 1814, Napoleon Bonaparte surrendered to the Sixth Coalition, ending twenty-three years of nearly continuous warfare across the continent.
  • Iwakura MissionGuido Verbeck, a Dutch missionary and engineer stationed in Japan, proposed the diplomatic voyage that became known as the Iwakura Mission.