41. In 1805, the Italian Republic became the Kingdom of Italy with its capital in Milan. 42. In 1984 Basso was appointed knight of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic . 43. In 1967, he became a Commander of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic . 44. When O'Hara was later promoted to Order of Merit of the Italian Republic in 1960. 45. In 2006, he was knighted by the Italian Republic for his contribution to Italian culture. 46. It has housed thirty Popes, four Kings of Italy and twelve presidents of the Italian Republic . 47. He was honoured by the Italian government with an Order of Merit of the Italian Republic . 48. The Cisalpine Republic was converted into the Italian Republic in 1802, under the presidency of Napoleon. 49. The Palace was also used as the location for papal conclaves in Presidents of the Italian Republic . 50. Craxi became the first Socialist in the history of the Italian Republic to be appointed Prime Minister.
