The Age of German Liberation, 1795-1815

19th century achievement administrative Age of German alliance allies army assembly attitudes Austria authority battle became Boyen bureaucratic burgher citizen commander concept Congress of Vienna conscription constitution cosmopolitan councilor created creative defeat demands domain East Prussia edict elements energy Estates ethical existence Fichte forces foreign France Frederician Frederick William freedom French Revolution German culture German Liberation German nation Germany's Gneisenau Goethe Grolman Hardenberg historian hoped human ideals ideas independence individual institutions intellectual Kehr king landed nobility landowner linked manorial Meinecke Meinecke's ment military minister modern monarchy moral municipal Napoleon needs neo-humanism noble old Prussia once organized patriotism Peace Peace of Basel Peace of Tilsit peasant land policies political possible princes provincial Prussian reform reality remained Scharnhorst sense significant social and economic society soldiers spirit state's Stein strength struggle territorial thought towns traditional wanted whole Wilhelm von Humboldt