SwitzerlandKanton Bern 28 · Canton of Bern
Which territory did Bern conquer in 1536 and rule until 1798?
In the exam (German)
Welches Gebiet eroberte Bern 1536 und regierte es bis 1798?
- aVaudDie WaadtCorrect answer
- bGraubündenGraubünden
- cValaisDas Wallis
- dTicinoDas Tessin
Why?
Bern conquered Vaud (Waadt) in 1536 and ruled it until 1798. Since 1803 Vaud has been a canton of its own.
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