Confederacy
Confederacy noun - A group of conspirators banded together to achieve some harmful or illegal purpose.
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Synonyms for Confederacy
Set and confederacy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Set" instead a noun "Confederacy".
Nearby Words: confederate, confederation
Set
Set noun - A group of people acting together within a larger group.
Confederacy and set are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Confederacy" instead a noun "Set".
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The Legend of Zorro has elements of this, set in an Alternate History Republic of California where a European secret society tried to keep California out of the Union to ensure that the Confederacy will win the upcoming civil war.
Source: Cattle Punk - Taking off in 1826 from a set of toy soldiers, they colonized the west coast of Africa and called it the Glasstown Confederacy.
Source: World Building -
It is arguable that the Confederacy would have eventually fallen apart even if it had won the war, if only because it set a precedent for secession.
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