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Alliance rumors and Corsican conflict widen European tensions
Petersburg reports a courier from the Persian Embassadors detailing an alliance plan between the Empress and the Sophi, provoking possible rupture with the Porte. Paris notes the Emperor and the Holy Roman Emperor nearing Vienna Peace. Sardinia may join, aiding Count de la Marck's mission. Corsica sees French detachment actions at Biguglia, Boifieux ordering forceful suppression. Genoa dispatches report rebels led by Giafferi and Ornani threaten Genoa’s authority. London press lauds Corsican bravery against French troops as a liberty cause.
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Thomas Kouli Kan
Poland
Saxony
Europe
Madrid
Marquess de la Quadra
Vienna
Count de la Marck
Sardinia
Dantzick
Fan
Petersbourg
Sophi
Persia
Porte
Rome
Lord Theodore
Gaeta
Terracina
Leghorn
Corsica
Biguglia
Bastia
Orticoni
Balogna
France
Paris Alamain
Genoa
Count de Boisfieux
Giafferi
Ornani
Republick of
Austria
Bourbon