Canton Thurgau
12 April 2021
Available in German, French and Dutch
12 April 2021
Available in German, French and Dutch
12 April 2021
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8 April 2021
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7 April 2021
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6 April 2021
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6 April 2021
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4 April 2021
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4 April 2021
The German-speaking canton of Zug has been a full member of the Confederation since 1415. The counts of Nellenburg, Kyburg, and, from the thirteenth century onwards, the house of Habsburg were the most important political powers. By the end of the 14th century, the nobility had lost its significant role. The canton signed a treaty … Read more » “Canton of Zug”
11 March 2021
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14 January 2021
The Swiss Confederation introduced universal suffrage for men in 1848, becoming one of the first democracies in Europe and one of the world’s earliest nations to do so. History However, women’s right to vote at the national level would only become a reality on March 26, 1971, following the referendum on February 7. Switzerland was … Read more » “Fifty years women’s suffrage”