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Plague fears and wars sweep Europe amid plunder and sieges
From Warsaw to Paris and Hamburg, reports detail grave military moves and disease fears. The Palatine of Rutland confesses to a plot against the king, while Turks and Tartars push toward frontiers. Siege news from Francfort and Haguenau follows, with Danes withdrawing from Tonningen and a French assault on Landau.
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Palatine of
Rutland
Saxony
Pruth
Chochim
Dniester
Dantzich
Caminieck
Poland
Milan
Rhine
Italy
Barcelona
Cave Forbes
Hamburg
Bergdorf
Prasia
Hanover
Elbe
Creutznach
Haguerau
Champagne
Prince Alexander
Philipsburg
Denmark
Prusia
Halstein Gostorp
Tonningen
Paris
Landau
Conner Gu