Cisalpine Republic

Cisalpine Republic
Repubblica Cisalpina (Italian)
1797–1802
The Cisalpine Republic in 1797
The Cisalpine Republic in 1797
StatusSister Republic of France
CapitalMilan
Official languagesItalian
Common languages
GovernmentUnitary directorial republic
LegislatureLegislative Council
Council of Elders
Council of Juniors
Historical eraFrench Revolutionary Wars
18 April 1797
• Established
29 June 1797
• Constitution adopted
8 July 1797
17 October 1797
31 August 1798
27 April 1799
2 June 1800
26 January 1802
Area
179742,500[1] km2 (16,400 sq mi)
Population
• 1797
3,240,000[1]
CurrencyMilanese scudo, lira, soldo and denaro
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Transpadane Republic
Cispadane Republic
Three Leagues
Republic of Venice
Republic of Crema
Italian Republic

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.

  1. ^ a b Cisalpine Republic in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.