Cisalpine Republic
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Key facts
- 1797
- 42,500 km (16,400 sq mi)
- Status
- Sister Republic of France
- Capital
- Milan
- Official languages
- Italian
- Common languages
- Emilian Lombard Romagnol Veneto
- Government
- Directorial republic
- Legislature
- Legislative Council
- Upper house
- Council of Elders
- Lower house
- Council of Juniors
- Historical era
- French Revolutionary Wars
- Peace of leoben
- 18 April 1797
- Established
- 29 June 1797
- Constitution adopted
- 8 July 1797
- Treaty of campo formio
- 17 October 1797
- Golpe and second constitution
- 31 August 1798
- Occupied by austria
- 27 April 1799
- Restored by france
- 2 June 1800
- Renamed italian republic
- 26 January 1802
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Encyclopedic overview
The Cisalpine Republic (Italian: Repubblica Cisalpina; Lombard: Republica Cisalpina) was a sister republic (or a client state) of France in Northern Italy that existed from 1797 to 1799, with a second version until 1802.
Creation
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