Medieval and modern times : an introduction to the history of western Europe form the dissolution of the Roman empire to the present time . tly grown at the expense of its neighbors, as sev-eral of the lesser German states of 1815 do not appear on thelater map. It will be noted that Germany in 1915 did not in-clude any-part of the Austrian countries, as did the Confedera-tion of 1815, and that, on the other hand, it did include all ofPrussia. The kingdom of Poland had become an integral partof the Russian dominions. Austria, excluded from the Germanunion, had entered into a dual union with Hun
Medieval and modern times : an introduction to the history of western Europe form the dissolution of the Roman empire to the present time . tly grown at the expense of its neighbors, as sev-eral of the lesser German states of 1815 do not appear on thelater map. It will be noted that Germany in 1915 did not in-clude any-part of the Austrian countries, as did the Confedera-tion of 1815, and that, on the other hand, it did include all ofPrussia. The kingdom of Poland had become an integral partof the Russian dominions. Austria, excluded from the Germanunion, had entered into a dual union with Hungary. There was no kingdom of Italy in 1815. By 1915 Austriahad lost all hold on Lombardy and Venetia; and aU the littlestates reestablished by the Congress of Vienna, including thePapal States, had disappeared. A new kingdom, Belgium, wascreated out of the old Austrian Netherlands which the Congressgave to the king of Holland. France, now a republic again, hadrecovered Savoy, but had lost all her possessions on the Rhineby the forced cession of Alsace and Lorraine to the German 1 Compare the accompanying map with that below, p. o OO u Id aH
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