"If Maximilian is unwilling, I will consider selecting a suitable prince from Wittelsbach or Saxony to head to the Grand Duchy of Poland and assume the role of Grand Duke of Poland! I hope that by then the Austrian Empire will be able to lend some support to the newly established Polish Duchy!"
Jerome Bonaparte's words added a sense of urgency to Richard Metternich's heart.
In his view, whether it's Wittelsbach or Saxony, none were as reliable as Grand Duke Maximilian taking on the role of Grand Duke of Warsaw, let alone King of Poland.
After all, Grand Duke Maximilian was a Habsburg family member.
If he were to become King of Poland, the Austrian Empire would essentially have a firm ally against the Russian Empire and the Kingdom of Prussia, which would greatly benefit the Austrian Empire!
"I will convey this to the Vienna government!" Richard Metternich nodded and said.
