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Ottoman Influence Pressures German Emperor Election
Reports from Brussels describe Ottoman Grand Vizir urging active European engagement to influence German emperor election and broader European affairs. The Vizir proposes sending ministers abroad to align with powers favorable to Ottoman interests, possibly at Count Bonneval’s suggestion amid rising political tensions.
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Ottoman Empire
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Germany
Grand Vizir
Count Bonneval
Brussels
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Sedan
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