Italian Republic (Napoleonic)

The Italian Republic (Italian: Repubblica Italiana) was a short-lived (1802–1805) republic located in Northern Italy. Napoleon Bonaparte served as president and its capital was Milan.

Not to be confused with the modern-day Italian Republic.
Italian Republic
Repubblica Italiana (Italian)
1802–1805
Northern Italy in 1803 (borders between Italy and France are not accurate)
StatusSister Republic of France
CapitalMilan
Common languagesLombard, Emilian-Romagnol and Italian
Religion
Roman Catholic
Demonym(s)Italian
GovernmentPresidential republic
President 
• 1802–1805
Napoleon Bonaparte
Vice President 
• 1802–1805
Francesco Melzi d'Eril
LegislatureLegislative Body
Historical eraNapoleonic Wars
• Treaty of Lunéville
9 February 1801
• National Meetings in Lyon
26 January 1802
• Monarchy proclaimed
17 March 1805
CurrencyMilanese scudo, lira, soldo and denaro
ISO 3166 codeIT
Preceded by		Succeeded by
Cisalpine Republic
Subalpine Republic
Kingdom of Italy
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