Drei Bünde

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Drei Bünde refers to the historical Three Leagues, a loose confederation in what is now the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland that played a key role in the region’s early self-governance and later integration into the Swiss Confederation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical confederation
loose alliance
predecessor of Swiss canton
alsoKnownAs Drei Bünde der Rhätien NERFINISHED
Three Leagues NERFINISHED
Three Leagues of the Grisons NERFINISHED
capital Chur NERFINISHED
country Switzerland
dissolvedBy Act of Mediation NERFINISHED
endTime 1803
early 19th century
formedFrom Gotteshausbund NERFINISHED
Grauer Bund NERFINISHED
Zehngerichtebund NERFINISHED
governmentForm federation of leagues
rural republic
hasCharacteristic communal self-governance
decentralized political structure
strong local autonomy
hasPart Gotteshausbund NERFINISHED
Grauer Bund NERFINISHED
Zehngerichtebund NERFINISHED
historicalRegion Grisons NERFINISHED
Raetia NERFINISHED
legalSystem network of local assemblies and courts
locatedIn Alps NERFINISHED
Eastern Alps NERFINISHED
territory of present-day canton of Graubünden
nativeLabel Drei Bünde NERFINISHED
Drei Bünde (German)
Trais Lias (Romansh) NERFINISHED
Tre Leghe (Italian) NERFINISHED
officialLanguage German
Italian
Romansh NERFINISHED
partOf Old Swiss Confederacy (as associate) NERFINISHED
playedRoleIn control of Alpine transit routes
development of early Swiss federalism
integration of Graubünden into Switzerland
politicalStatus allied state of the Old Swiss Confederacy
religion Protestant Christianity
surface form: Protestantism

Roman Catholicism
replacedBy canton of Graubünden NERFINISHED
significantEvent alliances with the Old Swiss Confederacy in the 15th–16th centuries
involvement in the Bündner Wirren (Grisons turmoil) during the Thirty Years’ War
mediation and incorporation into the Helvetic and then Swiss structures around 1798–1803
startTime 1470s–1490s (formation of leagues and alliance)
late 15th century
territoryIncludes Engadin NERFINISHED
Hinterrhein valley NERFINISHED
Vorderrhein valley NERFINISHED

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Three Leagues alsoKnownAs Drei Bünde