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Confederation of the Rhine

1806 – 1813 CE · about 7 years

The Confederation of the Rhine was a union of German client states set up by Napoleon after his victory at Austerlitz. Its creation led to the dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire. It broke up in 1813 after Napoleon's defeat.

Key facts

Dates1806 – 1813 CE
RegionEurope & colonial empires
ContinentEurope
Typeconfederation of client states
CapitalFrankfurt
Religion(s)Catholicism, Lutheranism

Before & after

Preceded by

Holy Roman Empire

Sources

Dates follow widely used reference works; many ancient dates are approximate or debated. Neutral summary for general reference.