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Proclamation of the Parthenopean Republic
- When
- 21 or 23 January 1799
- Where
- Naples
The Parthenopean Republic was proclaimed in Naples on 21 or 23 January 1799, following the French entry into the city.
On 21 or 23 January 1799, the Parthenopean Republic was proclaimed. The republic was a short-lived sister republic in Southern Italy, established during the French Revolutionary Wars following the defeat of the armies of Ferdinand IV, and named after Parthenope, an ancient Greek settlement now part of Naples.
Sources
- Parthenopean Republic Wikipedia, revision of 2026-04-25
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