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Military Movements and Siege Reports Across Europe
Antwerp Courant notes Imperial Army massing near the Rhine and Frickenfeld with marching expected toward Hagenach within days. Moscow reinforcement of 16000 at the Oder precedes openings of the Scetia and Doway sieges while French lines hold along the Scheld and supplies flow from Brabant, Hainault, and Flanders. Reports detail bombardments, sorties, and a significant engagement near Valenciennes with losses on both sides, including Captain du Tour of the Orange Guards.
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Antwerp Courant
Fune
Strasburg
Funes
Alb
Marg
Harcourt
Frickenfeld
Rhine
Fort Louis
Hagenach
Leipsick
the Oder
Poland
Scetia
Doway
Quemoy
Denain
Sind
Selle
de Escaillon
Scheld
Brabant
Hainault
Flanderswick
Avenes
Landrecy
Sambre
Eugene
England
Valenciennes
Ongerk