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Another word for confederacy

Noun

  1. An association, especially of nations for a common cause

    2. See also:

    politics

    group

    connect

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Sentence Examples

  • Kenner as special commissioner to the courts of England and France to obtain recognition of the Confederacy on condition of the abolition of slavery.

  • At this time the Hatti empire or confederacy probably included, on the west, both Phrygia and Lydia.

  • The branch of the Franks - who were a confederacy, not a people - which gradually overspread Gallia Belgica, bore the name of the Salian Franks..

  • They are first mentioned as members of a confederacy with the Vestini, Paeligni and Marrucini (Liv.

  • The Delian confederacy lay completely under Athenian control, and the points of strategic importance were largely held by cleruchies (q.v.; see also Pericles) and garrisons.

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