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Secret Consistory creates three new cardinals in Rome
The Pope held a secret consistorium naming Gio Francisco Barbarigo of Brescia as Cardinal of the Order of Priests, with Don Carlo Borgina and Father Alvaro Cinfuego created as cardinals. Updates from Vienna and Paris report military appointments, troop dispersals, and pay increases for soldiers as Europe braces for winter war plans.
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Rome
Gio Francisco Barbarigo
Brescia
Dfin Petto
Don Carlo Borgina Spaniard
The
Indies
Alvaro Cinfuego
Vienna
Bianchy
Marseilles
Carary I Flands
Porto Specie
France
Joseph Count Daun
Buda
Mercy
Tenmifwar
Koningfeck
Luxemburg
Wachtendorf
Count Wirmond
Turkey
Transilvania
Prince Eugene of Savoy
Counsy
Hamburg
Spar
Volish
Lubomisky
Sweden
Warsaw