Old Swiss Confederacy
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title:
Old Swiss Confederacy
text:
The Old Swiss Confederacy, also known as Switzerland or the Swiss Confederacy, was a loose confederation of independent small states, initially within the Holy Roman Empire. It is the precursor of the modern state of Switzerland. It formed at the end of the 13th century, from a nucleus in what is now Central Switzerland, expanding to include the cities of Zürich and Bern by the middle of the 14th century. This formed a rare union of rural and urban communes, all of which enjoyed imperial immedia
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description:
1291–1798 confederation of Swiss cantons
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Swiss_Confederacy
date created:
2006-08-29T20:18:19Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T02:23:52Z
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