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Persian Strife and Turkish Reinforcements Reported
An extract from the Historical Register details turmoil in Persia as Soliman Effendi sends updates to the Grand Signior. Prince Thomas’s party grows stronger while Sultan Ereff withdraws to Ipahan with few troops. Candahar proclaims a nephew of Mireneis as ruler amid famine and internecine war. The Grand Vizier orders reinforcements to Tauris and proclaims prisoners of war, not slaves. The plight in Wpahan is dire with starvation and looming sieges.
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