Prussian Union

Prussian Union

The Prussian Union may refer to:

* The Prussian Confederation, a league of cities formed in 1440 to resist taxes levied by the Teutonic Order
* The Prussian Union (Evangelical Christian Church), a merger of Prussia's Lutheran and Reformed churches announced in 1817


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