Tiberina Republic

Tiberina Republic
*Repubblica Tiberina* ( Italian )
Tiberina Republic Repubblica Tiberina ( Italian )
1798
	Flag
	Map of Perugia within modern Italy
Capital	Perugia
Common languages	Italian
Government	Republic
? Consul	Angelo Cocchi
Historical era	French Revolutionary Wars
? Proclaimed	4 February 1798
? Disestablished	7 March
Preceded by	Succeeded by
	Papal States
Roman Republic (18th century)

The so-called Tiberina Republic ( Italian : Repubblica Tiberina ) was a revolutionary municipality proclaimed on 4 February 1798, when republicans took power in the city of Perugia . It was an occupation zone that took its name from the river Tiber . A month later, the government of all the Papal States was changed into a republic: the Roman Republic , which Perugia belonged to. Its head was a consul and it used a tricolor similar to the French flag . ^[2]

References [ edit ]

^ Cahoon, Ben. "Tiberina Republic" . worldstatesmen.org . Retrieved 29 March 2015 .
^ "Tiberina Republic (1798-1799) (Italy)" . crwflags.com . 2 November 1998 . Retrieved 29 March 2015 .

43°6′44″N 12°23′20″E / 43.11222°N 12.38889°E / 43.11222; 12.38889

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[1] Cahoon, Ben. "Tiberina Republic" . worldstatesmen.org . Retrieved 29 March 2015 .

[2] "Tiberina Republic (1798-1799) (Italy)" . crwflags.com . 2 November 1998 . Retrieved 29 March 2015 .

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