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Prince Klemens Wenzel Nepomuk Lothar von Metternich

Description

Prince Klemens Wenzel Nepomuk Lothar von Metternich, also known as Metternich, was an influential politician and diplomat of the Austrian Empire during the 19th century. He played a key role in shaping European politics and diplomacy during the era of the Congress of Vienna.

Parts of Speech

• Noun

Senses and Usages

Sense 1:

Austrian politician and diplomat.

Sample Sentence:

Prince Klemens Wenzel Nepomuk Lothar von Metternich was famous for his conservative political views and leadership in Austria.

Sense 2:

Key figure in European politics during the Congress of Vienna.

Sample Sentence:

Prince Metternich successfully negotiated treaties and alliances to restore stability in Europe after the Napoleonic Wars.

Sense 3:

Metternich system or Metternichian diplomacy, referring to the political doctrines and policies associated with Prince Metternich.

Sample Sentence:

The Metternich system aimed to maintain the balance of power among European nations to prevent future conflicts.

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