Drentsche Patrijshond

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Spring 728

Deadline/Summer 728 2/4 Tuesday

France attempts a sea invasion which is repelled, while the Lombards reposition their forces.  Papal ducats foster treachery among Byzantine troops.

Expenditures

Papacy spends 18 ducats to buy Byzantine F Lower Adriatic.

Outstanding Loans

Fall 728:  15 ducats due from Byzantines (12 borrowed).

Orders

Byzantines (Wilson)
A Ferrara supports Papal A Pistoia to Bologna, A Friuli to Verona, A Bari to Aquila, A Padua supports A Ferrara, A Treviso supports A Friuli to Verona, F Bologna to Upper Adriatic, F Lower Adriatic supports Bari to Aquila (nsu), F Salerno to Naples, F Gulf of Naples to Naples, F Naples to Capua, F Sardinia supports F Central Mediterranean to Tyrrhenian Sea (cut), F Western Mediterranean supports F Sardinia, F Central Mediterranean to Tyrrhenian Sea
France (Robles)
A Provence to Sardinia, F Corsica supports F Gulf of Lions, F Gulf of Lions transports A Provence to Sardinia
Lombards (Burgdorf)
A Savoy to Turin, A Mantua to Parma, A Montferrat to Fornova, A Aquila supports Papal A Rome to Capua (cut), A Modena supports Papal A Pistoia to Bologna, A Verona to Ferrara (Dislodged, retreat Trent)A (EM) Cremona to Mantua
Papacy (Narhi)
A Pistoia to Bologna, A Rome to Capua, A Pisa besieges (autonomous garrison eliminated), A Lucca supports Pistoia to Bologna, A Ancona to Durazzo, A Perugia to Rome, F Lower Adriatic transports A Ancona to Durazzo

Notes

The Lombards' army from Verona was retreated to Trent even though it could have retreated to Carinthia or Bergamo.  However, had it retreated to either of the latter provinces, it would have been eliminated by famine, so I made the determination that Martin would not want that.

Spring 728 Plague

Poor Year – Column Only: Pavia, Provence (French A eliminated), Mantua (Lombard army eliminated), Treviso (Venice army eliminated)

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