Republic of Brescia explained

Native Name:Repubblica bresciana
Conventional Long Name:Republic of Brescia
Common Name:Brescia
Common Languages:Italian
Era:French Revolutionary Wars
Status:Sister Republic
Empire:the First French Republic
Status Text:Client state of France
Government Type:Republic
Year Start:1797
Date Start:18 March
Year End:1797
Event End:Annexation into Cisalpine Republic
Date End:20 November
P1:Domini di Terraferma
Flag P1:Flag of the Republic of Venice.svg
S1:Cisalpine Republic
Flag S1:Flag of the Repubblica Cisalpina.svg
Capital:Brescia
Today:Italy

The Republic of Brescia (Italian: Repubblica bresciana) was a temporary French client republic in Italy. Established March 18, 1797, in the wake of the French occupation of Brescia and Bergamo, it became part of the Cisalpine Republic November 20, 1797.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Da Como, Ugo. La Repubblica Bresciana. 1926. Zanichelli. Bologna. .