Robert Stewart

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Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh, was a prominent early 19th-century British statesman and foreign secretary known for his key role in defeating Napoleon and shaping the post-Napoleonic European order at the Congress of Vienna.

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Robert Stewart canonical 3

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instanceOf British statesman ⓘ
Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom ⓘ
nobleman ⓘ
burialPlace Westminster Abbey ⓘ
causeOfDeath suicide ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1769-06-18 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1822-08-12 ⓘ
educatedAt Royal School, Armagh ⓘ
St John’s College, Cambridge ⓘ
father Robert Stewart, 1st Marquess of Londonderry ⓘ
fullName Robert Stewart ⓘ
knownFor advocacy of the balance of power in Europe ⓘ
role in forming the Sixth Coalition against Napoleon ⓘ
shaping the post-Napoleonic European order ⓘ
mannerOfDeath suicide by cutting his throat ⓘ
monarchDuringTenure George III ⓘ
George IV ⓘ
mother Lady Sarah Frances Seymour ⓘ
notableWork diplomatic efforts in the defeat of Napoleon ⓘ
negotiations at the Congress of Vienna ⓘ
role in the Act of Union 1800 between Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ
opposedBy radical reformers in Britain ⓘ
parliamentarySeat MP for Boroughbridge ⓘ
MP for Down ⓘ
MP for Orford ⓘ
MP for Tregony ⓘ
participatedIn Congress of Vienna ⓘ
War of the Sixth Coalition diplomacy ⓘ
negotiations of the Treaty of Chaumont ⓘ
placeOfBirth Dublin ⓘ
Kingdom of Ireland ⓘ
placeOfDeath England ⓘ
Loring Hall, North Cray, Kent ⓘ
politicalParty Tory ⓘ
portrayedIn poetry by Lord Byron ⓘ
positionHeld Chief Secretary for Ireland ⓘ
Leader of the House of Commons ⓘ
President of the Board of Control ⓘ
Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs ⓘ
Secretary of State for War and the Colonies ⓘ
religion Anglicanism ⓘ
spouse Amelia Hobart ⓘ
title 2nd Marquess of Londonderry ⓘ
Viscount Castlereagh ⓘ

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Robert Stewart, 2nd Marquess of Londonderry → name → Robert Stewart ⓘ
subject linked to: 2nd Marquess of Londonderry
Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh → fullName → Robert Stewart ⓘ
subject linked to: Robert Stewart