Scheherazade. Entertained the Sultan of the Indies for 1001 nghts with stories, delaying her execution.

Aetolian League. 4-2C BC. Confederation of Greek city states, led by Thebes.

AFL-CIO. American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations. AFL 1886. CIO 1935. Merged, 1955. US labour union federation.

Alemanni. 3-6C. Confederation of Germanic tribes in Swabia defeated by Clovis, 496.

Articles of Confederation. 1781-9. First US Constitution.

Austro-Prussian War. 1866. Austria excluded from German Confederation. Austrian influence in Italy ended. Dual Monarchy.

Bar, Confederation of. 1768-72. Polish RC nobles vs Russian hegemony.

Basel, Treaty. 1795. Prussia, France exchange Rhine territories.

CAF. Central America Federation.

Carrera, Rafael. 1814-65. Guatemala revolutionary. Dictator 1840-. Ended CAF, Guatemala independent.

CCF. 1932. Cooperative Commonwealth Federation. Canadian Socialist party. 1961 =New Democratic Party.

Central America Federation. 1823-40. Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica.

Charlottetown Conference. 1864. Canadian provinces plan Confederation.

Confederation. 1867. United Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Upper and Lower Canada as Dominion of Canada.

Confederation Group. 19C Canadian nationalistic poets. Carmen.

Constitutional Convention. 1787. Philadelphia. Amended Articles of Confederation. Constitution.

Costa Rica. 1502 Columbus discovers. 1564 Spain settles. 1821 Independent. 1822 Mexican Empire. 1823 CAF. 1838 Republic.

Deakin, Alfred. 1856-1919. Australian Prime Minister 1903~10. First Attorney General 1901. Led federation movement.

El Salvador. Nahua, Pipil, Maya. 1524 Spain 1821 Mexican Empire. 1823 CAF. 1840 Independent. 1980-92 Civil war.

Fallen Timbers, Battle. 1794. US defeat NW Confederation Indians, ending resistance.

Festival of Federation. 14 July,1790. Celebration of first anniversary of Storming the Bastille. 300,000 people.

Frankfurt Assembly. 1848-9. Adopted constitution, basis of North German Confederation 1867.

Galt, Alexander. 1817-93. British/Canadian statesman, father of Canadian Confederation.

German Confederation. 1815-66. 39 states allied for mutual defence. Dominated by Austria.

Germany. HRE. 1806 Confederation of Rhine. 1815 German Confederation. 1818 Zollverein. 1866 -Austria =North German Confederation. 1871 German Empire. 1919 Weimar Republic. 1933 Third Reich. 1949 German Democratic Republic(E), Federal Republic of Germany(W). 1990 re-united.

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