confederation
Confederation stands for:
- Swiss Confederation, official German name of Switzerland
- Confederation (legal term) , the connection of people through an oath
- Old Confederation , the historical form of today's Switzerland (1291–1798)
- Burgundian Confederation , an alliance in what is now western Switzerland (13th century)
- Upper Swabian Confederation , the merger in the German Peasants' War (1525)
Confederate stands for:
- Swiss
- a Swiss army horse, see Train (military)
- Winner of a wreath at a Swiss wrestling festival
- a person who is connected to others by oath
- The German Confederate . Magazine ed. by Karl Blind , Ludwig Feuerbach , Ferdinand Freiligrath a . a. London and Hamburg March 1865 to May 1867
- public bonds of the Swiss Confederation (federal bonds)
- Dr Eidgenoss (Der Eidgenosse) a Swiss musician
See also:
Wiktionary: Confederation - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations