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Militia and Imperial War Preparations Across Europe
Naples reports communities unable to raise a militia battalion. Viceroy accepts a war tax of about 360000 ducats, banks pressed for advances to fund the Imperial Army. Further mobilizations include four battalions withdrawn, three tartans sent to Gaeta, artillery train forming. Madrid notes Corsica purchase aim and loans negotiations. Oran quiet. Petersberg expects news from Constantinople as Turkish Persian war looms. Dresden describes Dantzick fortifications and artillery prep. Katifoon and Puis report assemblies on war with France and Rhine plans. Berlin mentions Paris envoy la Chetardie. Munich talks of a Munich treaty nearing conclusion. troop readiness in upper circle.
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Venice
Italy
St. Germains
Gaeta
Madrid
France
Corsica
Constantinople
Derbent
Rashan
Bender
Lafci
Poland
Dantzickers
Dresden
Cracow
Larc
Dantzick
Prince Xavier
Katifoon
St. Malo
Berlin
Marquess de la Chetardie
Potsdam