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Re:Credit Suisse sheds nearly 25%, key backer says no more m... by edgyquant on Wednesday March 15, 2023 @04:33PM (#35174331)
Switzerland didn’t exist during the Hundred Years’ War and they weren’t neutral until fairly recently in comparison
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Re:Credit Suisse sheds nearly 25%, key backer says no more m... by gilleain on Wednesday March 15, 2023 @05:04PM (#35174692)
Hundred Years War - https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hundred_Years%27_War started 1337.

Switzerland - https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Switzerland founded 1291

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Re:Credit Suisse sheds nearly 25%, key backer says no more m... by xkcd1963 on Wednesday March 15, 2023 @09:13PM (#35176925)
Well still then it took them to consolidate all cantons into what is known as Switzerland today, last joining part being Jura
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Re:Credit Suisse sheds nearly 25%, key backer says no more m... by edgyquant on Thursday March 16, 2023 @10:05AM (#35182138)
The old Swiss confederatacy was not a single nation but a trade alliance.
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