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Victory reported for the Grand Seignior near Tauris and Erivan
The Dublin Gazette notes a victory by the Ottoman army over Persia near Tauris and Erivan. Turks repulsed Persian assaults, engaged with 40 cannons, and pressed the siege. Persian losses reach 18,000 to 20,000 with many drowned. Constantinople celebrates with three days of rejoicing and orders 20,000 janissaries to reinforce the Seraskier Ali Bashaw.
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