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AllRefer.com - Augustus II (Polish History, Biography) - Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02) |
 | | Augustus II 16701733, king of Poland (16971733) and, as Frederick Augustus I, elector of Saxony (16941733). |
 | | With help from Patkul, Augustus allied himself (1699) with Peter I of Russia and Frederick IV of Denmark for an attack on young Charles XII of Sweden. |
 | | After his death, the ascension of his son and successor in Saxony, Augustus III, to the Polish throne was unsuccessfully contested by Stanislaus I, who was backed by France. |
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