"foedus pacificum" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Latin foedus (“alliance”), pācificum (“peaceful”), in reference to the work of Immanuel Kant. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|foedus|t=alliance}} Latin foedus (“alliance”), {{m|la|pācificum|t=peaceful}} pācificum (“peaceful”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-|nolinkhead=1}} foedus pacificum (uncountable)
  1. (politics) A theoretical global league of republics that would produce world peace. Wikipedia link: Immanuel Kant Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Peace, Politics
    Sense id: en-foedus_pacificum-en-noun-3EyHBCAf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Latin links with redundant wikilinks Topics: government, politics

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