MyWorldGo Key events in the history of Switzerland

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  • Posted By : Steven Lawrence
  • Posted On : Nov 20, 2024
  • Views : 27
  • Category : Education
  • Description : Discover the key events that shaped Switzerland, from the Rutli Oath to the 1848 Constitution. Uncover the myths and milestones that built a nation of peace, democracy, and neutrality in the heart of Europe.

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  • I recently came across an article that made me rethink my perception of Swiss history. It details the key events that have shaped this country, from the Rutli Oath of 1291, when the three cantons united to defend their independence, to the modern principles of neutrality and democracy. The article shatters popular myths and shows how historical milestones such as the Reformation and the adoption of the 1848 Constitution led to the creation of Switzerland's unique political and cultural structure.
     
    Read also the article 12 dates that changed the history of Switzerland: https://swiss-partner.biz/blog/12-moments-that-have-shaped-swiss-history
     
    It provides an excellent insight into the events that made Switzerland what it is today - a symbol of peace, stability and democracy in the centre of Europe.