And it suited Britain and France to have a new, neutral state rather than a source of instability that might, so soon after the Napoleonic wars, set off more turbulence in Europe.

• 也符合了拿破仑战争刚刚结束后英法两国关于建立一个崭新而中立的国家，而非一个引发欧洲动荡的不稳定源头的想法。