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====== Switzerland (i34) ====== | ====== Switzerland (i34) ====== | ||
<WRAP right 26.2em border centeralign> | <WRAP right 26.2em border centeralign> | ||
<WRAP baretable> | <WRAP baretable> | ||
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^ Switzerland | ^ Switzerland | ||
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- | | **Clockwise from top left:**\\ Swiss mercenaries after the Anatolia War • Skyline of Nice • Monument of epic win, a World Heritage Site • Janny declares | + | | **Clockwise from top left:**\\ Swiss mercenaries after the Anatolia War • Skyline of Nice • Monument of epic win, a World Heritage Site • Janny declares |
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- | | **Leader** | + | | **Leader** |
- | | **Population** | + | | **Population** |
- | | **Capital** | + | | **Capital** |
- | | **Towns** | + | | **Towns** |
- | | **Notable members** | + | | **Notable members** |
- | | **Engagements** | + | | **Engagements** |
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Switzerland had two main towns: Bern, its capital, and Nice, a solo buildfag town that served as a Mediterranean port. At its greatest extent, the nation held territories in the Po Valley beyond its original borders and maintained an African colony in the Congo. | Switzerland had two main towns: Bern, its capital, and Nice, a solo buildfag town that served as a Mediterranean port. At its greatest extent, the nation held territories in the Po Valley beyond its original borders and maintained an African colony in the Congo. | ||
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===== History ===== | ===== History ===== | ||
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[{{swiss34_war3plan.jpg? | [{{swiss34_war3plan.jpg? | ||
- | Although the Swiss were excited to fight for their close allies as war day arrived, their luck was not as receptive to their enthusiasm. For the first 30 minutes of the war, mercenaries were initially deployed to assist Byzantine forces in the capture of the port of Gibraltar, but British counterattacks and Spanish incompetence bogged down the offensive as pro-Byzantine defenses were blown up by enemy artillery before the first hour of the war. | + | Although the Swiss were excited to fight for their close allies as war day arrived, their luck was not as receptive to their enthusiasm. For the first 30 minutes of the war, mercenaries were initially deployed to assist Byzantine forces in the capture of the port of Gibraltar, but British counterattacks and Spanish incompetence bogged down the offensive as pro-Byzantine defenses were blown up by enemy artillery before the first hour of the war ((https:// |
Swiss chief sostrooper was soon contacted by [[Stryker]], | Swiss chief sostrooper was soon contacted by [[Stryker]], |
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