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Evacuation talks and European moves shift in Sicily
From June 4 to 7 1720 dispatches report the Sicily evacuation agreement signed by generals, hostages exchanged, and visits between Merci and Lede. Admiral Bing ferries Spanish troops to Catalonia, while other notices track Swedish envoy plans, Turkish alarms, and Rome politics with Cardinal Alberoni’s case brewing.
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Hague
Count Merci
Marquiss de Lede
Palermo
Naples
Sicily
Bing
Catalonia
Amsterdam
Vienna
Count Lewenhaubt
Stockholm
Sweden
Count Freitack
Weisbach
Petersburg
Leipfirk
Hermanttad
Tramilvania
Bender
Choczin
Ruthans
Merticof
Paris
Law
d’Antin
Bank and India Company
India
Cepartneship
Rome
Aldibrandini
Spain
Genoa
Alberoni
Republick
Amsterdam Courant
Altena
Peterburgs
Great Britain
Cambray
Jate
M.dargenson
M. Dagueflau
Fresne
M. Law
Chevalier de Conftare
Dubis
Cambry
Val-de-Grace
Cardinal de Rehan
Nantes
Clermont
Palace Royal
Francesco Maria Balbi
Cardinal Alberenj
Warsaw
Camineck
the Holy Trinity