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French Forces in the Netherlands show modest field strength
Reports estimate French regiments in Namur Brussels and other towns with battalion sizes around 500 and squadrons of 120, totaling near 60000 men. Allied lists detail imperial forces ranging to 82700 men, while Vienna notes a pardon offer to Hungarians and Protestant levies. Letters from Maastricht and Hague indicate encampments forming as frontiers grow tense.
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Netherlands
Brudels
Namur
Charieroy
Mons
Aeth
Brussels
Lier
Lewe
Diest
Lovain
Antwerp
St. Philip
Waes
Marines
Ghent
Dandermonde
Bruges
Damme
Ostend
Newport
Germany
Friburgh
Philipsburgh
Hague
Maftricht
Duke of Anjou
Portugal
Harry
Lord Raby
Lord Portmore
Stewart
Collonel Stanhopes
Earl of Barrymore
States General
Nancy
Provence
Franckfort
Munichen
Danube