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Rheinbund (historical region) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 48 00 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 48.0000 decimal degrees |
Long: 012 00 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 12.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Created by Napoleon I in 1806, after the defeat of Austria & dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire; included territory West of the Rhine river, comprising Bavaria, Württemberg, Baden, Prussia, Hanover, Oldenburg, Nassau, Hesse-Darmstadt, Saxony, & Trent, Italy; lasted until Napoleon's defeat in Russia. |
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Rheinbund (preferred,C,V)
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Rhin, Confédération du (C,V)
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Confederation of the Rhine (C,O)
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Rhine Confederation (C,O)
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Rhine, Confederation of the (C,O)
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historical region (preferred, C) |
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existed from 1806 to 1813 |
confederation (H) |
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