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A75343 An account of the late most hahpy rnd [sic] glorious victory, obtained by the imperial army, commanded by His Highness Prince Lewis of Baden, over that of the Turks, commanded by the Grand Vizier : the killing of ten thousand of the Turks on the spot, taking 160 pieces of cannon, all their baggage, &c, with divers other particulars. 1691 (1691) Wing A313A; ESTC R173150 1,314 1

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