<human>:  Why did the Austrian Prince Metternich oppose the French Revolution?
<bot>: Metternich opposed the French Revolution because he was worried that it would spread to Austria. He was afraid that the French Revolution would inspire other revolutions in Europe. He thought that it would be better to have a strong monarch in Austria rather than a weak one. He also thought that the French Revolution would be bad for the monarchy because it would make people want to change the government.