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Confederate state A confederation (also known as a confederacy or league) is a union of sovereign groups or states united for purposes of common action. Usually created by a treaty, confederations of states tend to be established for dealing with critical issu ...
or confederation, a union of sovereign groups or communities *
Confederate States of America The Confederate States of America (CSA), commonly referred to as the Confederate States or the Confederacy was an unrecognized breakaway republic in the Southern United States that existed from February 8, 1861, to May 9, 1865. The Confeder ...
, a confederation of secessionist American states that existed between 1861 and 1865 ** Military forces of the Confederate States, the Army, Marine Corps, and Navy of the Confederacy * Confederate Ireland, a period of Irish self-government during the Eleven Years' War * Canadian Confederation, the 1867 unification of the three parts of Canada into the Dominion of Canada * Confederation of the Rhine, a group of French client states that existed during the Napoleonic Wars *
Catalan-Aragonese Confederation The Crown of Aragon ( , ) an, Corona d'Aragón ; ca, Corona d'Aragó, , , ; es, Corona de Aragón ; la, Corona Aragonum . was a composite monarchy ruled by one king, originated by the dynastic union of the Kingdom of Aragon and the County of Ba ...
, a group of Spanish states that were governed by one king * Gaya confederacy, an ancient grouping of territorial polities in southern Korea * German Confederation, an association of German-speaking states prior to German Unification *
Iroquois Confederacy The Iroquois ( or ), officially the Haudenosaunee ( meaning "people of the longhouse"), are an Iroquoian-speaking confederacy of First Nations peoples in northeast North America/ Turtle Island. They were known during the colonial years to ...
, group of united Native American nations in present-day Canada and the United States * Maratha Confederacy, a group of Indian states in the 1700s * North German Confederation, a federation in northern Germany from 1867 to 1870 * Peru–Bolivian Confederation, a federation of several states in present day Peru and Bolivia that existed between 1836 and 1839 * Powhatan Confederacy, a group of Native American tribes on the Atlantic coast governed by a single chief * Sikh Confederacy, a group of states confederated during the 18th century in the Punjab region * Swiss Confederation or Switzerland, a federal republic in Europe **
Old Swiss Confederacy The Old Swiss Confederacy or Swiss Confederacy (German language, Modern German: ; historically , after the Swiss Reformation, Reformation also , "Confederation of the Swiss") was a loose confederation of independent small states (, German or ...
, a confederation that was the predecessor of the current Swiss state * Three Confederate States of Gojoseon, states thought to have existed in present day Korea during the Bronze Age * Northwestern Confederacy, a group of Native American tribes in the Great Lakes region that united after the American revolution


Fictional confederacies

* Breen Confederacy, a political entity in the ''Star Trek'' universe *
Capellan Confederation ''BattleTech'' is a wargaming and military science fiction franchise launched by FASA Corporation in 1984, acquired by WizKids in 2001, which was in turn acquired by Topps in 2003; and published since 2007 by Catalyst Game Labs. The trademark ...
, a political entity in the ''Battletech'' universe * Galactic Confederacy, part of the Scientology mythos * Terran Confederacy, a political entity in the ''StarCraft'' universe * Terran Confederation (''Wing Commander''), a political entity in the ''Wing Commander'' universe * Confederacy of Independent Systems, a secessionist political entity in the ''Star Wars'' universe


Other uses

* Confederacy (British political group), a society within the British Conservative Party during the early twentieth century * ''Confederates'' (novel), a novel by Thomas Keneally * ''Confederate'' (TV series), a cancelled HBO television program


See also

* Confederation (disambiguation) * '' A Confederacy of Dunces'', a novel written by John Kennedy Toole, published in 1980 * '' Condica confederata'' or the confederate, a moth in the family Noctuidae * Confederate Motors, an American manufacturer of motorcycles *
Battle of the Confederates The Battle of the Trench ( ar, غزوة الخندق, Ghazwat al-Khandaq), also known as the Battle of Khandaq ( ar, معركة الخندق, Ma’rakah al-Khandaq) and the Battle of the Confederates ( ar, غزوة الاحزاب, Ghazwat al- ...
, a battle in early Muslim history * Chevrolet Series BA Confederate, an automobile manufactured in 1932 * Federacy, where one or several states or regions enjoy considerably more independence than the majority * Federation, a union comprising a number of partially self-governing states or regions united by a central government * Baro Bhuyans, confederacies of soldier-landowners in Assam and Bengal in late middle age and early modern period {{disambiguation