What was the Department of Alto Adige?
Q: What was the Department of Alto Adige?
A: The Department of Alto Adige was a department of Napoleon's Kingdom of Italy.
Q: Why was it named Alto Adige?
A: It was named after the river Adige (Etsch), which flowed through it.
Q: What was the capital of the department?
A: The capital of the department was Trento.
Q: Was the department's territory the same as the modern Italian province of Alto Adige?
A: No, the department's territory was not the same as that of the modern Italian province of Alto Adige.
Q: What are some areas in the province of Alto Adige that were part of the department's territory?
A: Some of the territory is the same, such as the city of Bolzano.
Q: What happened to the rest of the department's territory?
A: Most of the rest is now part of the province of Trento.
Q: What is the modern-day region that includes Trento and Alto Adige called?
A: These two provinces form the region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol.
