LA GAZETTE 16/11/1686, large 8vo, (23x17cm), 8p., complete, Paris 1686. Very good condition. Russia had joined the Holy Alliance against the Turks. Three ambassadors of Moscovy had been sent to the Allies, but the operations had not yet started. The conquest of Hungary by the Austrians is going on. Two full pages with detailed operations. In Italy the fleet of Toskan had returned from its military campaign in the Morea, as well as the Pope fleet. News had just arrived for the conquest of Napoli di Malvasia (Monemvasia) just one week ago. Morosini is still sailing in the Archipelago and there is not yet an official confirmation for the conquest of Monemvasia. In Dalmatia, the Venetian army advanced against Bosnia. An English ship which had just arrived from Crete reported that the Turks of this island were terrified after being informed for the conquest of Nafplio by the Venetians, believing that they were going to be the next target. For this reason 4000 men had been assembled in Candia (Hrakleio), 2000 in Rethymno and 2000 in Chania. Another ship that came from Athens brought the news that most of the Turks in Athens had left with their belongings as they believed that the city would probably be attacked by the Venetians. Turks try to fortify their position in Negreponte (Chalkida). Some new German troops had arrived in Navarino. Konisgmark leads this army. Many other detailed information for the composition and the plans of the Venetian army in Morea. Detailed presentation of their preparations to spend the winter in Morea and their plans for next spring operations. Several other news.