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Earthquakes Hit Basilicata as Cattle Reductions Reported
A long dispatch from Naples notes the reduction of Piombino’s cattle and a general levy against the province by Imperial forces. The Duke de Matalone funds cloth for troops, while Don Gabriel Sorres receives governorships. An earthquake at Basilicata Calabria shakes Cafaio cathedral and nearby convents as troops move to quell bandits. Paris and Amsterdam reports describe attempted plunder, pay woes, guards posted, and mutinous discipline along the frontiers. The Diet notes a German reply against a rising universal monarchy amid ongoing campaigns.
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