Switzerland begins its career in the World Cup .. Why has it become the most famous neutral country?

Switzerland begins its career in the World Cup .. Why has it become the most famous neutral country?

The Cameroon team will meet with the Swiss national team, today, Thursday, in the first round of the Group Seven, in the 2022 World Cup, and the Swiss team is looking forward to continuing its strong offers in its opening matches in the World Cup, which started against the Netherlands in the 1934 World Cup in Italy, where this confrontation ended with the victory of “Country of Watch “3-2, and finally in the World Cup Brazil 2014, when Ecuador beat Ecuador with two goals.

Away from football, Switzerland has been distinguished since the end of the thirteenth century with its keenness to neutralize and peaceful with the countries, and its departure from entering into wars with its neighbors, and although it falls in the heart of the European continent, it is distinguished from most of the countries neighboring it with its religious and linguistic diversity and its adherence to democracy.

Switzerland became a superpower in the late medieval period, especially during the Italian wars in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, where the Swiss gained wide popularity because of their invasions and war victories, and the Swiss made an amazing offer for military power, and the Swiss spears holders were known for their ability to maintain shares even in Difficult situations, as well as their ability to change their squad quickly from the attack to defense, and they had a major role in the Swiss revolution to obtain a self -rule from the Roman Empire, where the empire sent a force from the knights to crush the revolution, but they were subjected to a heinous defeat at the hands of the Swiss spears.

But the reasons that made Switzerland adhere to complete neutrality and over the course of more than 5 centuries, came for reasons related to the war itself, as the beginnings of Swiss neutrality are due to the defeat of the ancient Swiss Union in the Battle of Mariniano in September 1515, or the peace treaty signed by the ancient Swiss Union with France On November 12, 1516. Prior to that, the ancient Swiss Federation approached an expansionist foreign policy..

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