Who did Schlegel work for in Austria?
The King
The Prime Minister
Foreign Minister Klemens von Metternich
The Austrian Times
Answer
Schlegel was hired by Foreign Minister Klemens von Metternich in Austria to write propaganda for the Austrian government. Metternich was a conservative politician who believed in the balance of power in Europe and opposed nationalism and liberalism. Schlegel's writings were used to support Metternich's policies and to promote Austria's image as a defender of peace and stability.
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