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Siege news and troop movements across Europe in 1706
Reports from Madrid Catalonia Lisbon and Paris recount sieges and relief efforts. Garifon surrendered at Suz and troop exchanges followed. Prince Eugene arrived in Suza with royal princes to plan winter quarters. Marlborough left for Wesel heading toward Mainz while the Elector Palatine and Marlborough prepared for further actions. News from Ciudad Rodrigo Almeida and Moura describe ongoing siege activity and anticipated relief attempts amid shifting imperial and allied forces.
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Garifon
Hesfed
Armstadt
Catalonia
Charles
Bercelonz
Velpuche
Cervert
Furin
O&ob
Royal
Prince Eugene
Reinbender
Great Britain
Spain
Banane
Eugene
Prince Emanuel
Prince Maurice
Suza
Marquis de Czrail
Luz
Milan
Marquis Visconti
Mantuan
Ferrareze
Gaerz
Escalona
Vauvonne
Lerida
Lisbon
Ciudad Rodrigo
Almeida
Marq. de Bay
Badrjos
Alcantara
Moura
Rhine
Grave
Elector Palatine
Bamberg
Brouck
Mayence
Hague
Francfort
Elector of Mentz
Elector of
Hanover
Duke of Marlborough
Mentz
Philipsbourg
Baron Reyback
Monsieur Elfteren
Marshal de Villers
Baden
Paris
Fontazinbleux
Leize