Constitution of the Cisalpine Republic (1801)

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The Constitution of the Cisalpine Republic (Italian : Costituzione della Repubblica Cisalpina), was the third and final constitution of the Cisalpine Republic, before being replaced by the Italian Constitution of 1802. It came into effect on 7 October 1801, replacing the former constitution of 1798.

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