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Lisbon Tempest Wrecks and Heavy Damage Across Ports
News from Lisbon reports a September tempest causing widespread destruction along the Tagus with hundreds of vessels damaged or sunk, churches and monuments toppled, and government efforts to guard loot. Other dispatches note political moves in Vienna and Frankfort, pirate activity, ship arrivals, and local commerce updates.
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Lisbon
Tagus
Bell- Alle
Weffel
Se. Catherine
St. Rosa
St. Christopher
Orhen
Tagether
Vienna
Council of
Count de Beneval
Viena
Spittbegg
Moravia
Senate of
Poland
Thorn
Psussia
Frankfort
Dav
Munich
Bavaria
Ferdinand
Italy
Deux Ponts
Birkentein
Dutchy