Reunification is the political unification of separate political entities which had previously been united. A political union is a type of state which is composed of smaller states. ...

Historical reunifications

• Bulgarian unification 1878-85, after 1396 Ottoman conquest
• Chinese reunification (1928) or "Northeast Flag Replacement" proclaimed victory of Guangzhou/Nanjing government over Beiyang government after 1912 division
• German reunification in 1990, divided since 1949
  • German unification in 1864-71, divided since 1806 end of Holy Roman Empire
  • Anschluss (1938 Nazi "reunification" of "Lesser Germany" and Austria into "Greater Germany")
• Italian unification 1815-71, divided since the sixth-century Ostrogoths
• Polish reunification 1918-22, divided since 1795
• Vietnamese reunification in 1975-6, divided since 1954
• Yemenite reunification in 1990, of North and South Yemen
• The reunification between Denmark and the northern part of South Jutland in 1920. See Schleswig Plebiscites.

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Hypothetical future reunifications

• Albanian reunification of Albania, Kosovo, Methodia, and ethnic Albanian lands in Macedonia and Greece; divided since 1943.
• Armenian reunification of the ethnic Armenian lands stolen by Turkey, Azerbaijan and Persia and particularily the lands which were twice witnesses to genocide and invasions(DRA, WA), of the ethnically Armenian lands occupied by Iran and Georgia; Nargorno-Karabakh; divided since the Medieval period.
• Bulgarian reunification joining Bulgaria and Slavic Macedonia; divided since 1913.
• Chinese reunification of the People's Republic of China and the Republic of China (Taiwan); divided since 1949
• Cypriot reunification of Republic of Cyprus and the Turkish puppet government of Northern Cyprus; divided since 1974.
• German reunification of Federal Republic of Germany, ethnic German Eupen-Malmedy, ethnic German East Prussia, ethnic German Austria, ethnic German Tirol, ethnic German Liechtenstein, German Sudetenland, ethnic German Pomerania, and ethnic German Silesia; divided since 1945.
• Greek reunification of the ethnic Greek lands stolen by the Ottoman Empire and Turkey; divided since the Medieval period.
• Hungarian reunification of the ethnic Hungarian lands stolen by Romania(Transylvania), Croatia, Serbia(Vojvodina), Slovakia, and Ukraine; divided since 1944.
• Irish reunification joining Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland; divided since 1920-22
• Finnish reunification of Finland and territories lost to the Soviet Union in 1940-44.
• Korean reunification joining North Korea and South Korea; divided since 1945
• Kurdish reunification of ethnic Kurdish lands (they were never invaded by Turkey, Syria, Iraq, Iran, and Uzbekistan; but the land was divided by the Allies while creating borders).
• Polish reunification of lands stolen by Soviet Union, Ukraine, Belorussia, and Lithuania; Podolia; divided since 1939.
• Mongolian reunification of Inner Mongolia and Mongolia; divided since the Medieval period.
• Romanian reunification joining Romania, the Republic of Moldova, Bessarabia, and Bukovina; divided since 1944

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See also

• Unification (disambiguation)
• political union
• territorial integrity

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