The rising of the Bourgeoise not only signified a new state of equal individual citizenship but also introduced a new world order that focused more on the people’s needs rather than opinions of the first or second estate. With a new mindset and new-found liberty, came the French revolution led by Napoleon Bonaparte who not only dominated most of Europe but influenced collective sovereignty in his regime. However, Napoleon’s reign collapsed when Britain, Austria, Prussia and Russia decided to join forces and create the Quadruple Alliance. The coalition led to the defeat of Napoleon on June 18, 1815, in the Battle of Waterloo, which also ended France’s domination in Europe. Nevertheless, the outcome of his defeat led Europe to shift into damage
