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<p>The <b>Federal Charter</b> or <b>Letter of Alliance</b>  is one of the earliest constitutional documents of Switzerland. A treaty of alliance from 1291 between the cantons of <a href="page.php?w=Canton_of_Uri">Uri</a>, <a href="page.php?w=Canton_of_Schwyz">Schwyz</a> and <a href="page.php?w=Unterwalden">Unterwalden</a>, the Charter is one of a series of alliances from which the <a href="page.php?w=Old_Swiss_Confederacy">Old Swiss Confederacy</a> emerged. In the 19th and 20th century, after the establishment of the <a href="page.php?w=Swiss_federal_state">Swiss federal state</a>,</p><p>
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