Switzerland 2
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Updated: 31 Oct 2018
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Created byLaura Laitinen
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The Confederation of Cantons is recordedThe country is begin to call as Schwyz.Glarus, Zug, Luzern, Zürich and Bern join the confederation.Fribourg and Solothurn join the confederationSwitzerland becomes independent.Basel and Schaffhausen join the confederation.Pope Julius II hires the Swiss Guard.Two Appenzeller's half cantons join the confederation.The protestant reformation of Switzerland.France conquers Switzerland.The autonomy is reinstated.Aargau, Graubünden, St. Gallen, Thurgau, Ticino and Vaud join the confederation.The Vienna Congress confirms Switzerland's independency and declares it as impartial.Geneve, Neuchâtel and Valais are confirmed as official cantons.Switzerland's borders settle to their current places.Sonderbundskrieg is the last armed conflict in Switzerland.The Constitution of Switzerland is written.International Red Cross is founded in Geneva.Switzerland joins the League of Nations.Switzerland joins the Council of Europe.Jura withdraws from the canton of Bern and becomes an independent canton.Switzerland joins UN.Switzerland signs the Schengen Agreement.Periods
The Swiss ConfederationWWI, Switzerland is impartial.WWII, Switzerland is impartial.
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