transpadane

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  1. Situated beyond the river Po, especially with reference to Rome.
  2. Transpadane Republic a republic formed in 1796 by Napoleon Bonaparte, out of Lombardy, and modeled on that of France. In 1797 it was merged with the Cispadane Republic into the Cisalpine Republic. Is it to the Cispadane or to the Transpadane republics, which have been forced to bow under the galling yoke of French liberty, that we address all these pledges of our sincerity? Burke, A Regicide Peace, iii.

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  1. from Latin transpadanus, from trans, beyond, + Padus, Po, Padanus, of or pertaining to the river Po.
 

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