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Act of Mediation, the Glossary

The Act of Mediation was issued by Napoleon Bonaparte, First Consul of the French Republic on 19 February 1803 to abolish the Helvetic Republic, which had existed since the invasion of Switzerland by French troops in 1798, and replace it with the Swiss Confederation.^[1]

44 relations: Aargau, Aristocracy, Basel, Bürgergemeinde, Bern, Bourla-papey, Buffer state, Campaigns of 1798 in the French Revolutionary Wars, Canton of Léman, Canton of St. Gallen, Cantons of Switzerland, Confederation of the Rhine, Congress of Vienna, Early modern Switzerland, Faoug, Federalism, Federation, French Consulate, French invasion of Russia, Fribourg, Grisons, Helvetic Republic, Louis-Alexandre Berthier, Lucerne, Napoleon, Old Swiss Confederacy, Pilatus (mountain), Political representation, Preamble, Republic, Restoration and Regeneration in Switzerland, Simplon (department), Simplon Pass, Solothurn, Stecklikrieg, Switzerland in the Napoleonic era, Tagsatzung, Tarasp, Thurgau, Ticino, Treaty of Amiens, Valais, Vaud, Zurich.
1803 establishments in Switzerland
1803 in France
1803 in Switzerland
1803 in law
1803 in the Holy Roman Empire
1803 treaties
19th century in Switzerland
Helvetic Republic
Treaties of the French First Republic

Aargau

Aargau, more formally the Canton of Aargau (Kanton Aargau; Chantun Argovia; Canton d'Argovie; Canton Argovia), is one of the 26 cantons forming the Swiss Confederation. Act of Mediation and Aargau are 1803 establishments in Switzerland.

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Aristocracy

Aristocracy is a form of government that places power in the hands of a small, privileged ruling class, the aristocrats.

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Basel

Basel, also known as Basle,Bâle; Basilea; Basileia; other Basilea.

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Bürgergemeinde

The Bürgergemeinde (also Burgergemeinde, Ortsgemeinde, Ortsbürgergemeinde, Tagwen, bourgeoisie, commune bourgeoise, vischnanca burgaisa, Citizens' Community) is a statutory corporation in public law in Switzerland.

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Bern

Bern, or Berne,Bärn; Bèrna; Berna; Berna.

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Bourla-papey

Bourla-Papey was the name given to a popular revolt that took place between February and May 1802 in the Canton of Léman, in Switzerland, during the days of the Helvetic Republic. Act of Mediation and Bourla-papey are 19th century in Switzerland and Helvetic Republic.

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Buffer state

A buffer state is a country geographically lying between two rival or potentially hostile great powers.

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Campaigns of 1798 in the French Revolutionary Wars

1798 was a relatively quiet period in the French Revolutionary Wars.

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Canton of Léman

Léman was the name of a canton of the Helvetic Republic from 1798 to 1803, corresponding to the territory of modern Vaud.

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Canton of St. Gallen

The canton of St. Act of Mediation and canton of St. Gallen are 1803 establishments in Switzerland.

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Cantons of Switzerland

The 26 cantons of Switzerland are the member states of the Swiss Confederation.

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Confederation of the Rhine

The Confederated States of the Rhine, simply known as the Confederation of the Rhine or Rhine Confederation, was a confederation of German client states established at the behest of Napoleon some months after he defeated Austria and Russia at the Battle of Austerlitz.

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Congress of Vienna

The Congress of Vienna of 1814–1815 was a series of international diplomatic meetings to discuss and agree upon a possible new layout of the European political and constitutional order after the downfall of the French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte.

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Early modern Switzerland

The early modern history of the Old Swiss Confederacy (Eidgenossenschaft, also known as the "Swiss Republic" or Republica Helvetiorum) and its constituent Thirteen Cantons encompasses the time of the Thirty Years' War (1618–1648) until the French invasion of 1798.

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Faoug

Faoug is a municipality in the district of Broye-Vully in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.

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Federalism

Federalism is a mode of government that combines a general government (the central or federal government) with regional governments (provincial, state, cantonal, territorial, or other sub-unit governments) in a single political system, dividing the powers between the two.

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Federation

A federation (also called a federal state) is an entity characterized by a union of partially self-governing provinces, states, or other regions under a federal government (federalism).

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French Consulate

The Consulate (Consulat) was the top-level government of France from the fall of the Directory in the coup of 18 Brumaire on 9 November 1799 until the start of the French Empire on 18 May 1804.

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French invasion of Russia

The French invasion of Russia, also known as the Russian campaign (Campagne de Russie) and in Russia as the Patriotic War of 1812 (Otéchestvennaya voyná 1812 góda), was initiated by Napoleon with the aim of compelling the Russian Empire to comply with the continental blockade of the United Kingdom.

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Fribourg

italics is the capital of the Swiss canton of Fribourg and district of La Sarine.

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Grisons

The Grisons or Graubünden,Names include. Act of Mediation and Grisons are 1803 establishments in Switzerland.

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Helvetic Republic

The Helvetic Republic was a sister republic of France that existed between 1798 and 1803, during the French Revolutionary Wars.

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Louis-Alexandre Berthier

Louis-Alexandre Berthier (20 November 1753 – 1 June 1815), Prince of Neuchâtel and Valangin, Prince of Wagram, was a French military commander who served during the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars.

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Lucerne

Lucerne (High Alemannic: Lozärn) or LuzernOther languages: label; Lucerna; Lucerna.

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Napoleon

Napoleon Bonaparte (born Napoleone di Buonaparte; 15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821), later known by his regnal name Napoleon I, was a French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led a series of successful campaigns across Europe during the Revolutionary Wars and Napoleonic Wars from 1796 to 1815.

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Old Swiss Confederacy

The Old Swiss Confederacy, also known as Switzerland or the Swiss Confederacy, was a loose confederation of independent small states (cantons, German or), initially within the Holy Roman Empire.

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Pilatus (mountain)

Pilatus, also often referred to as Mount Pilatus, is a mountain massif overlooking Lucerne in Central Switzerland.

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Political representation

Political representation is the activity of making citizens "present" in public policy-making processes when political actors act in the best interest of citizens according to Hanna Pitkin's Concept of Representation (1967).

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Preamble

A preamble is an introductory and expressionary statement in a document that explains the document's purpose and underlying philosophy.

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Republic

A republic, based on the Latin phrase res publica ('public affair'), is a state in which political power rests with the public through their representatives—in contrast to a monarchy.

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Restoration and Regeneration in Switzerland

The periods of Restoration and Regeneration in Swiss history lasted from 1814 to 1847. Act of Mediation and Restoration and Regeneration in Switzerland are 19th century in Switzerland.

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Simplon (department)

Simplon was a department of the First French Empire.

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Simplon Pass

The Simplon Pass (Col du Simplon; Simplonpass; Passo del Sempione; Pass del Sempion;; Pass dal Simplon) is a high mountain pass between the Pennine Alps and the Lepontine Alps in Switzerland.

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Solothurn

Solothurn (Soleure; Soletta; help) is a town, a municipality, and the capital of the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland.

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Stecklikrieg

The Stecklikrieg ("War of Sticks") was a civil war in Switzerland in 1802 that resulted in the collapse of the Helvetic Republic, the renewed French occupation of Switzerland and ultimately the Act of Mediation dictated by Napoleon Bonaparte on 19 February 1803. Act of Mediation and Stecklikrieg are Helvetic Republic.

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Switzerland in the Napoleonic era

During the French Revolutionary Wars, the revolutionary armies marched eastward, enveloping Switzerland in their battles against Austria. Act of Mediation and Switzerland in the Napoleonic era are 1803 establishments in Switzerland and 19th century in Switzerland.

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The Federal Diet of Switzerland (Tagsatzung,; Diète fédérale; Dieta federale) was the legislative and executive council of the Old Swiss Confederacy and existed in various forms from the beginnings of Swiss independence until the formation of the Swiss federal state in 1848.

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Tarasp

Tarasp is a former municipality in the district of Inn in the Swiss canton of Graubünden.

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Thurgau

Thurgau (Thurgovie; Turgovia; Turgovia), anglicized as Thurgovia, and formally as the Canton of Thurgau, is one of the 26 cantons forming the Swiss Confederation. Act of Mediation and Thurgau are 1803 establishments in Switzerland.

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Ticino

Ticino, sometimes Tessin, officially the Republic and Canton of Ticino or less formally the Canton of Ticino, is one of the 26 cantons forming the Swiss Confederation. Act of Mediation and Ticino are 1803 establishments in Switzerland.

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Treaty of Amiens

The Treaty of Amiens (la paix d'Amiens) temporarily ended hostilities between France, the Spanish Empire, and the United Kingdom at the end of the War of the Second Coalition. Act of Mediation and Treaty of Amiens are Treaties of the French First Republic.

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Valais

Valais, more formally, the Canton of Valais, is one of the 26 cantons forming the Swiss Confederation. It is composed of thirteen districts and its capital and largest city is Sion. Valais is situated in the southwestern part of the country. It borders the cantons of Vaud and Bern to the north, the cantons of Uri and Ticino to the east, as well as Italy to the south and France to the west.

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Vaud

Vaud ((Canton de) Vaud), more formally the Canton of Vaud, is one of the 26 cantons forming the Swiss Confederation. Act of Mediation and Vaud are 1803 establishments in Switzerland.

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