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Napolitan Fortifications and War Preparations Escalate
Naples reports battalions arriving, fortifications under way on Castle San Elmo and the new Castle, arsenal workmen producing war implements, and troops readied with tents. News from Rome and Vienna notes diplomatic reshuffles, church decrees, and audits, while ports report ships sailing, arrivals, and merchant activity across multiple cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caraffa
Megerlino
Capua
San Elmo
Gaeta
Terra- Gentile
Don Agotopi Toppi
Civita Vecchia
Rome
Ciafuegos
Jet
Signor Delci
Avignon
France
Signor
Santi
Linnen
Paflione
Switzerland
Vienna
Signor Alemanni
Spain
Ferrau
Portugal
Urbino
Benedict XII
Malta
Nettuno
San Simone
Pius V
Quirinal
Congregation of the Inquisition
Corcia