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Death of English King Prompts War Alarm Across Europe
Reports from March to April describe the death of the late English king and ensuing disorder as states mobilize. Prussia, Holland, and France adjust alliances, while Marlborough and deputies weigh new measures. Berlin, Brunswick, and Madrid are cited as centers of tense diplomacy, with Dutch will to fund defenses and deter French influence rising amid shifting loyalties.
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Mears
Leiningen
Great Bristain
Prasia
Loo
Dieren
England
Prusis
Prusia
Berlin
Hannover
Wolfembuttel
Rodolphus
Zell
Brunswick
Anthony Wirick
France
Denmar
Hisa Nieazelsich
Duke of
Brafélt
Don Quiros
Spain
Angland
Holland
Earl of Marlborough
Gies
Italy
Eugene
Rhine
Franckfort
Nordlingen
Amterdam
Arina
States of
Bedmar
Therclaes
Marefchal
Boufflers
Durin
Jarope
Great Britain
Prince of Wales
Commons
Liere
Rosenbach
Madrid
Hague
Sieur Barre
Westfriexland
Paris
Brentiers