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Cisalpine Republic

Former republic, northern Italy. Created by Napoleon in 1797 from conquered territories, it was centred in the Po River valley and included the lands around Milan and Bologna. It was incorporated into the Napoleonic kingdom of Italy in 1805.

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cisalpine
Jan 01, 2006; cisalpine on this (the Roman) side of the Alps; south of the Alps.
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Cisalpine Gaul
Jan 01, 1996; Cisalpine Gaul, see GAUL .
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Cisalpine Republic
Aug 05, 2008; , Italian state created by Napoleon Bonaparte in 1797 by uniting the Transpadane and Cispadane republics, which he had...
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Gaul
Jan 01, 1996; Gaul ( Gallia ) 1. Cisalpine Gaul. This is the name which the Romans before 42 BC gave to the region of north Italy that lies...
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Rubicon
Jan 01, 2006; Rubicon a stream in NE Italy which marked the ancient boundary between Italy and Cisalpine Gaul. Julius Caesar led his army...
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