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When did Francis II preside over the Congress of Vienna?

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He presided (1814-15) over the Congress of Vienna (see Vienna Congress of ) in which Austria through Metternich's diplomacy emerged as the leading power in Europe. Francis was a chief architect of the Holy Alliance .

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