Roman Republic (1849)

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The Roman Republic of 1849 was a short-lived revolutionary state in Rome that briefly replaced papal rule with a democratic republic during the upheavals of the Italian Risorgimento.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical polity
republic
revolutionary state
short-lived state
abolished temporal power of the Pope
aimedFor Italian unification
capital Rome
constitution Constitution of the Roman Republic (1849)
constitutionAdoptedOn 1849-07-03
continent Europe
country Italy
declared Roman Catholicism no longer state religion
endDate 1849-07-03
establishedBy Constituent Assembly of the Roman Republic
surface form: Roman Constituent Assembly
flag Italian tricolour with Roman symbols
followedBy Papal States
governmentType democratic republic
hasCause Revolutions of 1848 in Italy
surface form: Revolution of 1848 in the Italian states
headOfState Roman Republic (1849) self-linksurface differs
surface form: Triumvirate of the Roman Republic (1849)
historicalRegion Lazio
ideology liberal nationalism
republicanism
secularism
introduced freedom of religion
freedom of the press
progressive social reforms
universal male suffrage
language Italian
leader Aurelio Saffi
Carlo Armellini
Giuseppe Mazzini
legislature Constituent Assembly of the Roman Republic
locatedInTimePeriod Revolutions of 1848
militaryForce volunteer forces of Giuseppe Garibaldi
namedAfter ancient Roman Republic
notableCommander Giuseppe Garibaldi
opposedBy Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
surface form: Austrian Empire

French Second Republic
Kingdom of the Two Sicilies (by unification of Naples and Sicily)
surface form: Kingdom of the Two Sicilies

Spanish monarchy
overthrownBy French military intervention
French siege of Rome (1849)
partOf Italian Risorgimento
precededBy Papal States
religion religious freedom
restoredRuler Pope Pius IX
significantEvent French siege and capture of Rome in June–July 1849
proclamation of the republic on 9 February 1849
startDate 1849-02-09
status defunct state

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Goffredo Mameli participantIn Roman Republic (1849)
Italian Risorgimento hasPart Roman Republic (1849)
this entity surface form: Roman Republic of 1849
Papal States event Roman Republic (1849)
Janiculum Hill associatedWith Roman Republic (1849)
this entity surface form: Republic of Rome (1849)
Giuseppe Garibaldi participatedIn Roman Republic (1849)
this entity surface form: defense of the Roman Republic (1849)
First Italian War of Independence involvedEntity Roman Republic (1849)
Roman Republic (1849) headOfState Roman Republic (1849) self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Triumvirate of the Roman Republic (1849)
Carlo Pisacane participantIn Roman Republic (1849)
this entity surface form: Roman Republic of 1849
Giovanni Angelo Ossoli participantIn Roman Republic (1849)
Redshirts volunteer corps activeInConflict Roman Republic (1849)
this entity surface form: Roman Republic of 1849
States of the Church event Roman Republic (1849)