Confederacy
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Confederacy may refer to:
A confederation, an association of sovereign states or communities. Examples include:
- Confederate tribes, during the Islamic Prophet Muhammad's era in the Battle of the Trench
- Confederate States of America, a confederation of secessionist American states that existed between 1861 and 1865, consisting of eleven southern U.S. states. "Confederacy" may also reference the military armed forces of the CSA, such as:
- Confederate Ireland
- Canadian Confederation
- Confederation of the Rhine
- Crown of Aragon
- Gaya confederacy, an ancient grouping of territorial polities in southern Korea
- German Confederation
- Iroquois Confederacy, group of united Native American nations in both Canada and the United States of America
- Maratha Confederacy
- North German Confederation
- Peru–Bolivian Confederation of 1836–1839
- Powhatan Confederacy
- Sikh Confederacy
- Swiss Confederation
- Three Confederate States of Gojoseon of the Korean Bronze Age
- Western Confederacy
Fictional confederacies
- Breen Confederacy, a political entity in the Star Trek universe
- Capellan Confederation, 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
- Confederation of Planet Omega, from the animated series Once Upon a Time... Space
- The Confederacy of Independent Systems, a secessionist political entity in the Star Wars universe
- The Silesian Confederacy a group of planets governed by a central government in the fictional Honor Harrington universe.
See also
- A Confederacy of Dunces, a novel written by John Kennedy Toole, published in 1980
- Confederacy (British political group)
- Confederates (novel), a novel by Thomas Keneally
- Confederate Motors, an American manufacturer of motorcycles
- 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
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