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Grand European War Council and troop movements reported
The Daily Courant details Field-Marshal de Merci's arrival to command forces on the Rhine front and Austrian Netherlands. It notes three Imperial regiments marching toward the Rhine, Swedish mediation, Polish election tensions, and a grand review in Berlin led by the King with extensive royal attendance. Reports from Amsterdam, Paris, and Frankfort describe Ottoman, Papal, and French military preparations, imperial decrees, church consecrations, and court intrigues amid ongoing conflict across Europe.
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Count de Merci
Rhine
Austrian Netherlands
Philipsburg
Saxe-Gotha
Saxe-Weymar
Wirtemberg
Silesia
Poland
Baron de Craffau
Sweden
Pomerania
Frans
Russia
Stanislaus
Prague
Count Wratislau
Count de Mander-Scheid-Blankenheim
Neustadt
Dugano
Duke de Corcia
Naples
Berlin
N.S
Marshal de Narmer
Prussia
Reinbeck
Schwerin
Krocher
Charles of
Landau
Alsace
Privy-Cananello
Ratisbon
France
Amsterdam
Petersburg
Count de Lewolde
Czarina
Warsaw
Revel
Riga