political union
C4963
concept
A political union is a formal association of two or more political entities that share or merge governance structures to coordinate policies, laws, and collective decision-making.
Aliases (4)
- confederation ×4
- political confederation ×2
- colonial administrative union ×1
- intercolonial alliance ×1
Instances (16)
- Benelux Union
- West Indies Federation
- United State of Kathiawar
- United Colonies ("confederation")
- Union of the Crowns of Castile and Aragon
- French Union
- Dominion of New England ("colonial administrative union")
- New England Confederation ("intercolonial alliance")
- Kalmar Union
- Sweden–Norway union
- German Confederation ("political confederation")
- Old Swiss Confederacy ("confederation")
- North German Confederation ("confederation")
- GCC
- Warsaw Confederation (1573) guaranteeing religious freedoms ("political confederation")
- Sikh Confederacy ("confederation")