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Foreign News December 2, 1737

The Virginia Gazette

Richmond, Williamsburg, Richmond County, Virginia

What is this article about?

Venice reports apprehensions over the Imperial Army's march into Bosnia and Turkish preparations in Dalmatia to block aid from Adriatic provinces, fearing threats to the Republic's commerce and navigation.

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From Venice, that the Republick is under some Apprehensions from the Orders that have been given to the greatest Part of the Imperial Army to march into Bosnia, imagining that the Expedition bodes it no Good.

The Senate is likewise disturb'd to hear that the Turks in Dalmatia are making great Preparations by Land and Sea, to hinder, as they give out, the Imperial Army from receiving Succour from any of the Provinces upon the Adriatick Sea; but which it fears will annoy the Commerce and Navigation of the Republick.

What sub-type of article is it?

Military Campaign War Report Trade Or Commerce

What keywords are associated?

Venice Apprehensions Imperial Army Bosnia Turkish Preparations Dalmatia Adriatic Succour Venetian Commerce Threat

Where did it happen?

Venice

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

Venice

Outcome

apprehensions of threats to venetian commerce and navigation from military movements.

Event Details

The Republick of Venice is under apprehensions due to orders for the greatest part of the Imperial Army to march into Bosnia, imagining the expedition bodes it no good. The Senate is disturbed by reports of Turks in Dalmatia making great preparations by land and sea to hinder the Imperial Army from receiving succour from Adriatic provinces, fearing these will annoy the commerce and navigation of the Republick.

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