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alliance
An alliance is a group of countries or political parties that are formally united and working together because they have similar aims. -
fallen timbers
a battle site on the Maumee River, near present-day Maumee, Ohio, where a confederation of Indian tribes (Northwest Indian Confederation) was defeated by Gen. Anthony Wayne (1794): state park. -
achaean league
a confederation of Achaean cities formed in the early third century bc, which became a political and military force in Greece, directed particularly against Macedonian domination of the Peloponnesus -
alemanni
a West Germanic people who settled in the 4th century ad between the Rhine, the Main, and the Danube -
arab league
the league of independent Arab states formed in 1945 to further cultural, economic, military, political, and social cooperation -
articles of confederation
the agreement made by the original 13 states in 1777 establishing a confederacy to be known as the United States of America; replaced by the Constitution of 1788