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Mail from Holland reveals European war preparations
Stockholn reports ongoing naval buildup with twelve ships of the line and six frigates in the Baltic plus sixteen more men of war at Carescroon. Citizens learn of proposals to proclaim war against the Crown of Rifia and regional maneuvers as Tartars face Crimea fallout. Reports from Warsaw note Can disowning incursions and caution against war, while Russians reinforce frontiers with fortifications and troops. Naples to Venice updates signal artillery trains, provisions, and a dying Doge. Milan and Turin discuss troop augmentations and Sardinian royal plans. Hanover notes conferences on troop marches and Italy’s peace, with Turin sending assurances for stability. Brussels adds France buying horses to remount cavalry.
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M. Bertucheff
Rufsian
M. Nolcken
Petersbourg
Baltick
Carescroon
Warsaw
Russia
Crimea
Perovoloczna
Naples
Spain
Venice
Lewis Pisani
Milan
Fune
Turin
Sardinia
Hanover
Prince William of
Heffe Caffel
Caffel
Hungary
Prince William
Sweden
Italy
Brussels