Desperate Resistance as Forts and City Surrender Debate Rages
The narrative details Genoese and Neapolitan forces in a volatile siege with stores and arsenals under Genoese control. Avezzana leads the Provisional Government as protracted fighting continues, armistice terms surface, and a Papal intervention is debated alongside Rome’s shifting ministries and heavy artillery repurposed from church bells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patriota
Leghorn
Avezzana
Mazzini
The
Univers
Rome
Gaeta
France
Austria
Spain
Naples
Pius IX
Rusconi
Berti Pichat
Sturbinetti
Manzoni
Lazzarini
Montecchi
Lake Frodi
Deep Teliin
German Parliament Declares Solemn Protest Against Berlin Report
In Frankfort the motion by M Kierulf passed 276 to 159 and declares the Charter of the Empire and election law must be upheld. A 30 member committee will examine the deputation report for measures to execute the declaration. National Assembly delay blocks dissolution and recall of members until the new diet meets.
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Frankfort
M. Kierulf
Berlin
Rom
Empire
National Assembly
Denmark and the Duchies Naval Blockade Report
From Hamburg dated April 13 the Chamber of Commerce records a notice from the Danish navy declaring a blockade of the Elbe Weser and Jahde with sunrise on April 12. Neutral ships may pass until sunset April 30 and after that date steamers with Royal British Mails may sail with only mail bags and passengers onboard. German and Schleswig Holstein forces occupy positions near the Jutland frontier while Danes hold Nudel entrenchments. Reinforcements move from Germany through Hamburg and Altona toward the Duchies. Reports from Eckernförde indicate heavy Danish losses but no confirmed missing count.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamburg
Chamber of Commerce
H.R.M
North Sea
Elbe
Weser
Jahde
Sundewitt
Nudel
Assen
Jutland
Germany
Altona
Eckernfirde
Movements of Austrian Hungarian Armies in Hungary
Breslauer Zeitung outlines Austrian forces east of Pesth from Waitzen to Czegled led by Schlick Hatraw Windischgritz and Jellachich. Demblnski’s Magyar army crosses the Theiss nearing Pesth as Jellachich is cut off. Attacks on Pesth and Harraw April 4 surge to storm Comorn and reinforce Pesth with 280000 men. Kossuth leads Magyar troops near Pesth as they fight fanatically with large numbers and armor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breslauer Zeitung
Austria
Pesth
Waitzen
Gédolo
Hatraw
Czegled
Schlick
Windischgritz
Baron Jella
Baron Jellachich
Windischgratz
Harraw
Jellachich
Danube
Pressburg
Comorn
Esseg
Arrad
Croatia
Hungary
Kossuth
Danubian Provinces See Russian Rise in Moldavia
The Dikasterinon at Jassy orders Moldavia and Wallachia clergy to include Emperor Nicholas in public prayers signaling sovereignty. Russian troops advance into the principalities with camps set along routes through Moldavia, while Prince Paskewicz may reach Jassy.
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Moldavia
Wallachia
Jassy
Nicholas
Principalities
Paskewicz
Transylvania
Fuad Effendi
Bulgaria
Bosnia
Servia
Michael
Emperors to Visit Bohemia for April Crown Congress
Continent reports say the Emperor of Russia plans to visit Frinzensbrunnen in Bohemia for an April congress attended by the Austrian Emperor, King of Bavaria, and other sovereigns. The meeting will discuss pressing questions reflecting their tendencies. M Provuption retires to Mons to prepare a mémoire for the Court of Cassation. The Duke of Bordeaux reportedly underwent a neck surgery with a bad outcome, the disease deemed incurable.
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Russia
Frinzensbrunnen
Bohemia
Austria
Bavaria
M. Provuption
Mons
Belgium
Court of Cassation
Tus Duxer
Borpraux
Frohsdoriff
Duke of Bordeaux
Wen
England
Suburban rail fare cuts to boost Croydon Epsom links
Tur London and Bringnton Railway Company announce substantial reductions in periodical ticket charges to stimulate building and expand suburban facilities on the line between London Croydon and Epsom, focusing on short stations.
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Tur
London
Bringnton Railway Company
Croydon
Epsom
Discharge on Bail in Duffy Trial After Mixed Verdict
In Dublin the fourth trial of Charles Gavan Duffy ends without verdict as the jury reports being deadlocked. Judge Jackson allows bail for Duffy on £1,000 personal and two £500 sureties amid public cheers as the court scene closes with no verdict reached.
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Duffy
Colman O’loghlen
Butt
Q.C
Cork
Napier
Monahan
Dublin
The
Freeman’s Journal
Justice Jackson
Moore
Judge Jackson
Hargrave
Wright
Gray
Evictions Sweep Wide Areas Amid Hardship Reports
Kilrush guardians report 800 people displaced in two weeks with mass starvation and rising disease. Thurles Cashel vice guardians echo extreme distress and Toomavarra sees hundreds evicted in a single day. Also noted is the process to appoint a successor Archbishop of Armagh with parish priests to name three candidates for the Pope.
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Kilrush
Captain Kennedy
Kilrush Union
Thurles
Cashel
Viceguardians
Toomavarra
Crolly
Armagh
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Copenhagen
Eckernforde
Central Germany
Denmark
Ireland
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