Identifier: europesince00haze (find matches)
Title: Europe since 1815
Year: 1910 (1910s)
Authors: Hazen, Charles Downer, 1868-
Subjects: Europe -- History 1789-1900
Publisher: New York : H. Holt and Co.
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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THE CONGRESS OF BERLIN 625 manians protested vehemently when they learned that, mreward for then* services to Russia at Plevna, they were tocede to Russia a part of their territory, Bessarabia, receiv-ing an inferior compensation in the Dobrudscha, a regionabout the mouths of the Danube. But more important wasthe opposition of the powers of western Europe. They didnot wish to have the Eastern Question solved without theirconsent. England particularly, fearing Russian expansion England southward toward the Mediterranean, and believing that ^°^^ ^ ^ ^ ° revision. Bulgaria and the other states would be merely tools of Russia, declared that the arrangements concerning the penin-sula must be determined by the great European powers, thatthe Treaty of San Stefano must be submitted to a generalcongress on the ground that, according to the internationallaw of Europe, the Eastern Question could not be settled byone nation but only ))y the concert of powers, as it affectedthem all. Austria joi

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