Outline History of Italy From the Fall of the Western Empire
Outline History of Italy From the Fall of the Western Empire
Sewell, Elizabeth Missing, 1815-1906
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The Pope resisted, and his troops were twice defeated. After this a peace was again concluded at Tolentino, on condition of the pay- ment of a large sum of money ; and the renuncia- tion of Bologna, and Ferrara, — small States known as the Legations, because they were usually governed by a Cardinal Legate. Cispa- The nucleus of a new division of Italy, directly dana Re- subject to France, was thus formed. The Legations public. , , . r ,^ , , . and the city of Modena were converted into a distin...ct State, and designated by the name of the Lorn- Cispadana Republic. In like manner, Lombardy, bardy. under the overbearing influence of Napoleon, formed itself into a Republic. Having thus settled the affairs of Northern Italy to suit his own ideas, the conqueror left the country, with the avowed inten- tion of carrying war into the heart of the Austrian dominions, and attacking Vienna. In the midst of ice and snow the Alps were again crossed. The struggle that followed was short. When the French had advanced within a few leagues of Vienna, the Austrians in alarm offered proposals of peace, which were accepted.
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