personal union
situation of two states sharing a monarch without merging
Brandenburg-Prussia
former country
Spanish Netherlands
parts of the Netherlands held by the Spanish crown (1581-1714)
Kalmar Union
former country. personal union of the three kingdoms of Denmark, Sweden and Norway (1397–1523)
dynastic union
kind of federation with only two different states that are governed by the same dynasty, while their boundaries, their laws and their interests remain distinct
North Sea Empire
personal union of the kingdoms of England, Denmark and Norway (1013–1042) ruled by Sweyn Forkbeard, Cnut the Great and Harthacnut
Union between Sweden and Norway
personal union between Sweden and Norway 1814–1905
Angevin Empire
former collection of states in north-western Europe during the High Middle Ages
Personal union of Poland and Saxony
former country
Kingdom of Iceland
former country
Crown of Aragon
composite monarchy which existed between 1162–1716
Catholic Monarchy
set of territories that were under the sovereignty of the Catholic Monarchs since the Concord of Segovia (1475)
Seventeen Provinces
Union of states in the Netherlands in the 15th and 16th centuries
Union of the Crowns
personal union of the kingdoms of Scotland, England, and Ireland from 1603
Iberian Union
dynastic union in Iberia between year 1580-1640
Burgundian State
historical government in what is now France and the Netherlands
Personal union of Great Britain and Hanover
Exercise of the sovereign power by the Guelphs in Brunswick-Lüneburg (Hanover) & Great Britain in the 18. & 19. century