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Richmond, Williamsburg, Richmond County, Virginia
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Advices from Hungary report dismal Imperial affairs: loss of Orsova with artillery for Widdin siege, Turks planning Belgrade attack, Prince Charles of Lorrain besieged leading to early surrender; Grand Duke of Tuscany joins army amid ongoing campaign hopes.
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Hungary
Event Date
As Of Sept. 16
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loss of orsova including fine train of artillery; early surrender to preserve prince charles of lorrain's liberty
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Advices from Hungary describe miserable Imperial affairs: Germans mortified at Orsova's loss, which held artillery for Widdin siege last campaign. Turks determined to attempt Belgrade; Imperialists fear difficulty in frustrating designs. Private letters from Vienna state Prince Charles of Lorrain was shut up in Orsova by Turks, causing quicker surrender to save his liberty. Grand Duke of Tuscany set out from Vienna for the army, suggesting hopes for this campaign.