See Hundred Days.
Centralists.
A party in Mexico, who support the centralized republican government, and are opposed to undue extension of the autonomy of the various states. The party came into existence about 1823.
Centralists.
A party in Switzerland in 1800, who supported the Helvetic Constitution, which established a uniform republican government, and abolished the old cantonal liberties.
Centennial State.
Colorado is so called, as having been admitted a State in 1876, the year of the centenary of the Union.
Centro-Americana, Confederacion.
A league of Nicaragua, Honduras, and Salvador, formed in 1842, with the object of uniting the Central American States into a federal republic. Guatemala opposed the scheme and it fell to the ground.