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War Declared by Russia Against Sweden Sparks European Mobilization
The Gazette records Russia and Sweden in open conflict with Russia declaring war on Sweden on Aug 24 1741 O.S. and ordering mobilization across Finland Ingria and Livonia 70000 troops. It notes allied movements including Austrian and French troop deployments and naval shuttles, plus edicts protecting Swedish subjects in Russia and a vow to defend empire.
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Count Lacy
Finland
Caspar-Wyck
Revel
Riga
Lowendahl
Ingria
Livonia
Sweden
Cromlot
Madrid
Valenta
Barcelona
Turna
Silesia
Nimptich
Neuperg
Franckenstein
Stockholm
Ottro-Gothland
Carelfcroon
North Sea
Archangel
Vienna
Breslau
Robinson
Prussia
Hungary
Bohemia
Ratisbon
Bavaria
Schardingen
Marquess de Beauveau
Brussels
Onslow Burrith
Hanover
Antwerp
Busch
Hamelen
Zell
Barnstorff
Diophelt
Nienbourg
Hambourg
Great Britain
Francfort
Philipsbourg
Rhine
Neufs
Duffeldorp
Rufia
John the Third
An Jong Tanga
St. Petersbourg
N.S
Anne
O. S
Russia
Petersbourg
Russian Empire
Paris Alamain
Donawert
Danube
Ingolstadt
M. Rollin
University of Paris
Royal College
Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lewes