What is "confederations"

Usage examples of "confederations".

City, much of the Confederations southwest, used to belong to the Empire of Azteca.

It is a principle inseparable from every government that ever gave extended and important services to a country, because all governments have been more or less confederations in their character.

Smaller and closer confederations are entered into, as necessity arises for special wants, by several tribes.

And when Waitz made the remark that those stems which have maintained their tribal confederations stand on a higher level of development and have a richer literature than those stems which have forfeited the old bonds of union, he only pointed out what might have been foretold in advance.

The difficulty was the greater as the customary laws of different tribes and confederations were at variance as to the compensation due in different cases.