The collapse of the Luxembourg Line had a profound impact, causing France's prestige to resound across the European Continent once again, as if the army that had once swept across Europe had returned.
Belgium was in panic, as were the many nations of the Germany Region. The rest of Europe was alarmed, and even within Austria, there was a sense of panic.
Vienna Palace
Putting down the newspaper that boasted of France's invincibility, Franz nodded in satisfaction, "Well done. I believe in the coming period, we will be able to reap considerable support."
The balance of power policy in Europe was not just played by the British. In fact, the majority of European countries supported this policy, as no one wanted a behemoth over their head.
Without a doubt, this war in Europe was crucial for the continuation of the balance of power. Neither France nor Austria winning was desirable for anyone.