Flag of the Roman Republic

The Roman Republic was proclaimed on March 7, 1798 during the French Revolutionary Wars, when French forces invaded the city of Rome. It was a client republic under the French Directory composed of territory conquered from the Papal States. Flag of the Roman Republic, 1798. ... Flag of the Roman Republic, 1798. ... March 7 is the 66th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (67th in Leap years). ... 1798 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... The French Revolutionary Wars occurred between the outbreak of war between the French Revolutionary government and Austria in 1792 and the Treaty of Amiens in 1802. ... For other uses, see Rome (disambiguation). ... During Napoleons invasions to Italy,many client (puppet) republics were established. ... Executive Directory (in French Directoire exécutif), commonly known as the Directory (or Directoire) held executive power in France from November 2, 1795 until November 10, 1799: from the end of the Convention to the beginning of the Consulate. ... The Papal States (Gli Stati della Chiesa or Stati Pontificii, States of the Church) was one of the major historical states of Italy before the boot-shaped peninsula was unified under the Piedmontese crown of Savoy (later a republic). ...

Pope Pius VI was exiled to France and died there in 1799. In 1799 it was united with another French client state, the Tiberina Republic. The Roman Republic was short-lived, as the Papal States were restored in June of 1800. Pius VI, born Giovanni Angelo Braschi (December 27, 1717 – August 29, 1799), Pope from 1775 to 1799, was born at Cesena. ... 1799 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... The Tiberina Republic was proclaimed on 4th February 1798, when republicans took power in the city of Perugia. ... 1800 (MDCCC) was an common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ...

The Roman Republic flag was a vertical tricolour black-white-red, taken from the French tricolour, as granted by Napoleon. It was governed by a clique of consuls, like the ancient Roman Republic. French forces had invaded the Papal States partly in revenge for the murder of French general Mathurin-Léonard Duphot in 1797. French tricolour flag A tricolour is a flag or banner having three colours, usually in approximately equal size (horizontally or vertically) and lacking additional symbols. ... Flag Ratio: 2:3 The national flag of France (Vexillological symbol: , known in French as drapeau tricolore, drapeau bleu-blanc-rouge, drapeau français, rarely, le tricolore and, in military parlance, les couleurs) is a tricolour featuring three vertical bands coloured blue (hoist side), white, and red. ... Napoleon I of France, by Jacques-Louis David. ... Consul (abbrev. ... See also Roman Republic (18th century) and Roman Republic (19th century). ...

See also

• Historical states of Italy
• French client republic