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Entangled European Conflicts and Naval News Abroad
London and Brussels relay a wide array of European theater notes from January 1712. Reports mention tensions between Denmark and Holstein, sieges near Wismar, and Muscovy unrest, while France and Spain pursue Caribbean plunder and Italian intrigues. Couriers in Copenhagen, Paris, and Vienna detail sieges, troop movements, and political reshuffles, with confirmations of captured prizes and naval weather hindering ground operations.
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Sweden
Walachia
Muscovy
Persia
Hamburg
Denmark
Aolstein
Wismar
Gariion
Copenhagen
Poland
Paris
Alzdrid
Monsieur du Casfe
Martinieo
Cadiz
Cordenz
Spain
Alps
Madrid
Bayonne
Duke of Offunz
Versailles
Monsieur du Gue Trouin
Brazil
Monsieur Voifiz
Marshal de Montesquion
Arras
Brussels
Bouchain
Gravestein
Cambray
Szvery
Bouchzin
Fay
Muret
Cerdona
Staremberg