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Fragmentary 17th Century War News From Europe and Asia
Fragmented dispatches report Polish king victory over Tartares and Cofachess with heavy casualties and 102000 dead. Reports mention the Emperor’s commissioner returning from Whitzburgh, promises to surrender Frankendall by August, Lorraine forces aiding Duke of Newoargh, Elector at Cleves sending arms, and Mecklenburg support. Turkish actions near Scio and Morlaiks defeating a Leifers party near Zac are noted, with plunder and cattle losses reported.
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Poland
Whitzburgh
Francfert
Frankendall
Grimlickbunfex
Lorraine
Duke of Newoargh
Eretour
Braedenburgh
Cleves
Sronghold
Mecklenburgh
Leifers
Dulastic
Zac
Faid
Otte
Cattel