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Confederacy

'''Confederacy''' (or '''Confederation''') may refer to: Confederation, an association of sovereign states or communities. Examples include:
- Confederate States of America, eleven southern states of the United States of America between 1861 and 1865. "Confederate" may also be used in reference to the CSA's military, such as:
    - Confederate States Army
    - Confederate States Navy
    - Confederate States Marine Corps
- Confederate Ireland
- Canadian Confederation
- Iroquois Confederacy, a group of united Native American nations in both Canada and the United States of America
- Peru-Bolivian Confederation of 1836–1839
- Powhatan Confederacy
- Swiss Confederation
- Three Confederate States of Gojoseon of the Korean Bronze Age

Fictional Confederacies


- The Confederacy of Independent Systems, a secessionist political entity in the ''Star Wars'' universe
- Galactic Confederacy, part of the Scientology mythos
- Terran Confederacy, a political entity in the ''StarCraft'' universe
- Terran Confederation, a political entity in the ''Wing Commander'' universe

See also


- Federacy, in which some substate groups enjoy more independence than the majority of the substate units
- ''A Confederacy of Dunces'', a novel written by John Kennedy Toole, published in 1980
- Federation, a union comprising a number of partially self-governing states or regions united by a central government
- Confederate Motor Company, an American manufacturer of motorcycles

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