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The Congress of Vienna, the organizing conference of coalition against Napoleon and France, was a major building block in the future of Europe for years to come. The Conservative Political and Social views of the leaders of the time lead to a successful peace settlement to end this Napoleonic era. The first act to end Napoleon's rule was to create some new unity after the coalition had marched in Paris and defeated Napoleon. Each country …

…was successful in achieving the goals it set out for. It wanted to prevent to nightmare that Napoleon created from ever reoccurring in France and it wanted to organize a peaceful settlement of land in the after effects of the era. The ultimate test of the peace brought to Europe was the ability to keep an intact land deal that stayed intact for about half a century, and no general war for over a century.