Cisalpine Republic

The Cisalpine Republic (Italian: Repubblica Cisalpina) was a French client republic in Northern Italy that lasted from 1797 to 1802.

Read more about Cisalpine Republic:  Birth, Institutional Form, Directors, The Treaty of Alliance, The Second Republic

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