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Who was the Foreign Minister of Austria during Ferdinand I's reign?

  • Prince Metternich

  • Archduke Louis

  • Franz Josef

  • Emperor Francis I

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Prince Klemens von Metternich was the Foreign Minister of Austria during the reign of Emperor Ferdinand I. He was one of the most influential diplomats of the 19th century, and played a key role in the Congress of Vienna, which reorganised Europe after the Napoleonic Wars. Metternich was a conservative who believed in the balance of power and the maintenance of the status quo.
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