单词 | german confederation |
释义 | > as lemmasGerman Confederation German Confederation n. †(a) an alliance of German states from 1785 to the early 1790s, originally comprising Prussia, Hanover, and Saxony, and subsequently enlarged to include various smaller states (obsolete); (b) the union of German states under the presidency of the Emperor of Austria from 1815 to 1866; = Germanic Confederation n. at Germanic adj.1 and n. Compounds (now historical). [In sense (b) after German Deutscher Bund (1815 as an official name; late 18th cent. in political theory). The German name for sense (a) is Fürstenbund, lit. ‘confederation of Princes’, also (more fully) deutscher Fürstenbund, lit. ‘German confederation of Princes’ (both 1785).] ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > international politics or relations > international agreements > [noun] > alliance or confederacy > an alliance > specific alliances auld alliance1566 the League1589 armed neutrality1780 German Confederation1786 Germanic Confederation1815 Holy Alliance1823 the Concert of Europe1841 Sonderbund1847 Triplice1896 Soviet block1919 communist bloc1922 Eastern bloc1922 Soviet bloc1924 axis1936 Rome–Berlin Axis1936 Eastern block1938 communist block1941 Western European Union1944 Arab League1945 Western Union1948 Atlantic Pact1949 NATO1949 North Atlantic Treaty Organization1949 Seato1954 W.E.U.1954 Warsaw Pact1955 Atlantic Alliance1958 ASEAN1967 G201972 1786 Whitehall Evening-post 24–26 Jan. The Landgrave of Hesse-Cassel conforms exactly to the views and intentions of his father and predecessor, and has acceded to the German Confederation. 1815 Niles' Weekly Reg. 2 Sept. 23/2 The sovereign princes and free cities of Germany, including..the emperor of Austria and the kings of Prussia, Denmark, and the Netherlands..unite themselves into a perpetual league, which shall be called the German confederation. 1910 Encycl. Brit. I. 765/1 In 1864 Altona was occupied in the name of the German Confederation. 2009 V. G. Liulevicius German Myth of East iii. 68 The Congress of Vienna saw the establishment of the German Confederation (Deutscher Bund), which became a loose association eventually numbering thirty-nine German states. < as lemmas |
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