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Augusto III de Polonia (Dresde, 7 de octubre de 1696 [1] - Dresde, 5 de octubre de 1763) fue elector de Sajonia (con el nombre de Federico Augusto II) y rey de Polonia entre 1733 y 1763. [2]
Augustus III (Polish: August III Sas, Lithuanian: Augustas III; 17 October 1696 – 5 October 1763) was King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1733 until 1763, as well as Elector of Saxony in the Holy Roman Empire where he was known as Frederick Augustus II (German: Friedrich August II).
Augustus III (born Oct. 17, 1696, Dresden, Saxony [Germany]—died Oct. 5, 1763, Dresden) was the king of Poland and elector of Saxony (as Frederick Augustus II), whose reign witnessed one of the greatest periods of disorder within Poland.
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Frederick Augustus II was crowned King of Poland as Augustus III of Poland on January 17, 1734 and claimed the crown in the Peace of Vienna (1738). Given this situation, the king and his prime minister Heinrich von Brühl hoped to control Poland with the “ministerial system” of magnates loyal to Saxony (who were placed in key ...
Augusto III. Rey de Polonia. Retrato cómo príncipe heredero con armadura, un manto rojo forrado de armiño, la faja de la Orden del Águila Blanca de Polonia y la Orden del Toisón de Oro, sosteniendo un comandante. Reinado. 17 de enero de 1734 - 5 de octubre de 1763. Predecesor.
In the presence of the Russian military, noblemen convened in the village elected Stanisław Poniatowski to be Poland’s new monarch. Prof. Richard Butterwick-Pawlikowski talks to the Polish History Museum about what happened behind the scenes of the election, and about Poniatowski’s role in history.
Augustus III, 1696–1763, king of Poland (1735–63) and, as Frederick Augustus II, elector of Saxony (1733–63); son of Augustus II, whom he succeeded in Saxony.
