confederation of states

C8966
concept

A confederation of states is a union of sovereign states that voluntarily cooperate on certain common matters through a central body that has limited authority and depends on the member states for implementation and enforcement.

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All labels observed (11)

Label Occurrences
historical confederation 4
confederation of states canonical 2
former confederation 2

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: confederation of states
Generated description
A confederation of states is a union of sovereign states that voluntarily cooperate on certain common matters through a central body that has limited authority and depends on the member states for implementation and enforcement.

Instances (18)

Instance Via concept surface
Liga Federal federalist political and military alliance
Union of Rajasthan princely states Indian princely states union
Rheinbund —
Three Leagues former confederation
Livonian Confederation loose confederation
Lycian League ancient political federation
Confederation of the Rhine —
Elector of Frankfurt (1810–1813) state of the Confederation of the Rhine
Misls political confederacies
Nakai Misl political confederacy
Phulkian Misl political confederacy
Sea Peoples historical confederation
Sip Song Chau Tai historical confederation
Jin (Korean state) confederate state
United Belgian States former confederation
Drei Bünde historical confederation
Drei Bünde von Rhätien loose confederation
Three Leagues of the Grisons historical confederation