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News from Europe and War Updates May June 1704
The packet reports from Madrid Vienna and Ratisbone with updates on the Talonian rights the administration of civil affairs and management of the war. It notes Duke de Popoli taking command in Catalonia and Don Francisco Portell to oversee civil matters. Emperor and Diet debates continue the war with France and Polish concerns. Dispatches describe movements near Philipsburg Landau and Spires with French forces and Austrian defenses. Prisoner ransoms in Holstein and Swabian military spending are mentioned along with plunder and relief efforts across the Palatinate. Continuous conflict details span from June 1 to June 8 with troop actions near Auhlberg Landau Spire Muhlberg and Philipsburg.
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Madrid
Duke de Popoli
Hence
Ctalonia
Two
Castiles
Don Francisco Portell
Council of State
Vienna
France
Ratisbone
Fune
Poland
Smeder
Imperial
Philipsburg
Rhine
Keln
Auhlberg
Marshal de Villars
Landau
Prince of
Wirtemberg
Exgene
Vaubonne
Black Forest
Honover
Holstein
Francfort
Muhlberg
Palatinate
A¢entz
Strasburg
Worms
Arentz
Weiffenau