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War News From Petersburgh 1741 Proclaims Swedish Violation
A lengthy dispatch reports Tsarist declarations of War against Sweden over the Baltic peace breach. It notes Sweden’s alliance break, Swedish troop movements in Finland and Livonia, and Russian readiness to deploy forces and deter Swedish aggression. The document also mentions Danish, Austrian, Spanish, and Portuguese postings, with votes and mobilization orders from presiding boards across Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petersburgh
Ount Lasci
Finland
Carparia
Gaspar Wych
Lervuendahl
Revel
Riga
Ingerland
Livonia
Borkholm
Rusha
Ajohn
Sweden
Roma
Cis
Penn
Scockholm
Swoenen
Beca
Accu
Anme
Petersburg
Russian Empire
Marsity
Perton
Russia
Stockholm
Spt. S
Count Gyllenbourg
Chancery
M. Runpt
Minster
Stael
Baron de Gylienstierna
Moerstrand
Mascrand
Turin
Hanover
Great Britain
Hungary
Cegat SP
Madrid
Pacdrek
Gibraltar
Assur’d
Catalonia
Cortica
Vigo
Euclich
Valentia
Barcelona
Portu A L
Lisbon
England
Spain
Copenh
Schulenbolarg
Brisanni¢k Maehy
Elbe
Hamburg
Vienna
Tyrol
Ccc
Viennna
Frusia
Jagerendorff
Lignitz
Brieg
Wohlau
Pa H
Bavaria
Bohemia
Upper Austria
Unga
Presbourg
Trasyilvania
Tyrna
Silesia
Niupzich
Neuperg
Pinnebenstein
Tyra
Thas
Robinson i
Austria
Electoral Higa
Fem
Fordiwak
Saba
Ratisbon
Alatia
Rhine
Landau
Mentz
Prussia
Francfort
Manheim
Neckar
Heidelberg
Spires
Grermerhetan
Hailbron- Francfort
Phillipsbourg
Wuremburg
Thuremburg
France
Empire
Wachtendork
Tuscany
Hamelen
Barnorf
Barnstorff
Dievhelt
Gramaden
Hangar
Se Tonne
Ignal
Grand Durche
Lettor
Sedan
Manfier
Breslau
Pragi