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	poland
		Augustus III (1696-1763) Elector of Saxony and King of Poland 1733-63.
		King of Hungary (1342-82) and of Poland (1370-82).
		King of Poland (1587-1632) and king of Sweden (1592-1599; crowned 1594).
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	POLAND
		crowned king of Poland in 1434, and king of Hungary in 1440; the son of Ladislaus Jagiello and Sophia of Holszany.
		Duke of Transylvania, was elected king of Poland in 1575, and crowned in 1576, having previously married Anne Jagiellonian, the sister of Sigismund Augustus.
		the son of the Swedish king John III and Catherine Jagiellonian, king of Poland from 1587 and king of Sweden in 1592-98.
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		In Poland, she was known as "Marysienka." She came to Poland, at age four, with the French Queen, Marie-Louise who married Wladyslaw IV Waza, King of Poland..
		Sobieski, who became the Commander-in-Chief of the aalied forces, planned to attack on the 13th of September, but he had noticed that the Turkish resistance was weak and ordered full attack on September 12, 1683.
		King Jan III Sobieski, the last great king of Poland, nicknamed by the Turks the "Lion of Lechistan", died of heart attack in Wilanów, Poland on June 17, 1696.
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	John Sobieski
		Colonel John Sobieski was born the 10th of September 1842, Warsaw, Poland, the son of Count John Sobieski, son of James Sobieski who lost his life in the Revolution in Poland of 1830-31.
		Colonel John's father was a graduate of the University of Heidelberg in 1840.
		The child is the grandson of Col. John Sobieski, descendent of King John III, and riightful king of Poland.
	www.geocities.com /johnsobieski1842 (5654 words)

	Jan III Sobieski Summary
		John, or Jan, Sobieski was born at Olesko near Lvov, Poland, on Aug. 17, 1629, the eldest son of Jakób Sobieski, commander of the Cracow fortress.
		Jan III Sobieski (17 August 1629 - June 17 1696; John III Sobieski) was one of the most notable monarchs of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, the King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1674 until his death.
		King Jan III Sobieski, nicknamed by the Turks the "Lion of Lechistan", and the last great king of Poland, died in Wilanów, Poland on June 17, 1696.
	www.bookrags.com /Jan_III_Sobieski (2310 words)

	Courtly Lives - House of Sobieski (gen 8 - 9)
		John III Sobieski was the bearer of the
		(1566-1625), crowned King of the Scots, in 1567.
		King Jan III Sobieski, King of Poland (1629-1696) was born at Olesko, near Lwow, as the second son of Jakub and Maria Sobieski.
	www.angelfire.com /mi4/polcrt/Sobieski.html (2426 words)

	AllRefer.com - John III, king of Poland (Polish History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		John III (John Sobieski)[sObye´skE] Pronunciation Key, 1624–96, king of Poland (1674–96), champion of Christian Europe against the Ottomans.
		John's plans to recover East Prussia led him to conclude alliances with France (1675) and Sweden (1677) against Frederick William of Brandenburg (the Great Elector).
		John's death, followed by the choice of the elector of Saxony as King Augustus II of Poland, marked the virtual end of Polish independence.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/J/John3pol.html (369 words)

	Drew Spencer Family Tree - aqwg186
		Philip II King of Spain [Parents] was born 21 May 1527 in Valladolid.
		John III Sobieski King of Poland was born 9 Jun 1624 in Olesko, Now:, Ukraine, SSR.
		William Frederick of Gloucester Duke was born 1776 and died 1834.
	members.tripod.com /drewspen/genealogy/aqwg186.htm (223 words)

	Hawaiian Astronomical Society - Scutum
		Constellations: Scutum -- The Shield of a Polish King
		King John III Sobieski, king of Poland fought a battle on September 12, 1683 against the forces of the Ottoman Empire.
		King John led not just his own troops, but those of other European nations.
	www.hawastsoc.org /deepsky/sct/index.html (519 words)

	Poland - Timeline Index
		Jan III Sobieski was one of the most notable monarchs of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, the King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1674 until his death.
		Aleksander Pavlovich Romanov or Tsar Alexander I (The Blessed), was Emperor of Russia from 1801-1825 and King of Poland from 1815—1825.
		Karol Jzef Wojtyla known as John Paul II since his October 1978 election to the papacy, was born in Wadowice, a small city 50 kilometres from Cracow in Poland, on May 18,...
	www.timelineindex.com /content/select/579/45,142,579 (278 words)

	The Mysterious Case of MFJ Sobieski
		Descended from one of the most legendary kings of Poland, his noble birth and the chaotic state of his mother country at the time earned him some extraordinarily dangerous enemies (or so he thought), forcing him to give up his life and start a new one in America.
		Jan III Sobieski, best known for defeating the Turks in 1683 and raising the siege of Vienna, he believed himself a marked man from birth.
		Sobieski carried a large amount of cash on him the last time anyone saw him alive, and boasted to complete strangers (although in his death throes) about having $15,000 on hand, a sum worth killing for in 1875 dollars.
	www.antioch-college.edu /Antiochiana/Sobieski.htm (1062 words)

	Poland: Rulers — FactMonster.com
		, king of Poland (1434–44) and, as Uladislaus I, king of Hungary (1440–44)
		Augustus II, king of Poland (1697–1733) and, as Frederick Augustus I, elector of Saxony (1694–1733)
		, king of Poland (1704–09, 1733–35) and duke of Lorraine (1735–66)
	www.factmonster.com /ipka/A0775515.html (145 words)

	Jan III Sobieski
		As one exhalted on a wall, Sobieski was an accomplished intellectual, and as a warrior he was one of the greatest in Polish history.
		Jan Sobieski was now Jan III Sobieski, having been elected king after his resounding defeat of the Ottoman Turks at Chocim and also due to the enormous bribes that the French, under Louis XIV, the Cathlolic Sun King, had paid magnates to elect him.
		During the battle, Sobieski found himself in a grim strategic position, and the Tartars were in an excellent position to wreak havoc on his forces.
	www.hyperhistory.net /apwh/bios/b2sobieskijan.htm (1411 words)

	Make September 12 King John Sobieski Day
		On 12 September 1683, a small army of Poles under the command of King Jan Sobieski III held the line between Civilization and Chaos by lifting the siege of Vienna, which had held out against a barbaric onslaught much as courageous Britons held out against Nazism.
		Poland has, like the United States, always stood for freedom and individual liberty, including freedom of religion.
		The Nazis captured Warsaw in 1939 but Poland (unlike France) never surrendered and what was left of the Polish Army continued to fight until the end of the war.
	www.omdurman.org /columns/sobieski.html (619 words)

	John III Sobieski - Search Results - MSN Encarta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		John III Sobieski (1624-1696), King of Poland (1674-1696), who raised the Turkish siege of Vienna in 1683.
		Polish-Turkish Wars, 17th-century wars between Poland, at this time including the Ukraine, and the Ottoman Empire, at this time occupying Greece, the...
		The Germans also had to reckon with the Ottoman Turks, who, after a period of quiescence, were vigorously expanding in south-east Europe.
	uk.encarta.msn.com /John_III_Sobieski.html (102 words)

	John III, king of Poland — Infoplease.com
		Final Bows; This was the year we said goodbye to a pontiff, a playwright and a king.
		Sex, politics, and religion: the clash between Poland and the European Union over abortion.
		From the "Land of Diverse Sects" to National Religion: Converts to Catholicism and Reformed Franciscans in Early Modern Poland.
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/people/A0826400.html (403 words)

	St. Peter's - Monument to Maria Sobieski (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		She was niece to the King of Poland and married to the Pretender of the English throne, James III Stuart.
		Under the next arch on the right is the Monument to Maria Clementina Sobieska (1702-1735), niece of King John II or Poland, who in 1719 married the Pretender to the throne of England, James III Stuart.
		The monument to Queen Clementina (wife of King James III and VIII) is in the left aisle of St. Peter's Basilica immediately opposite the Monument to the Stuart Kings.
	www.stpetersbasilica.org /Monuments/MCSobieski/MCSobieski.htm (555 words)

	Jan III Sobieski: 1674-696
		Jan III Sobieski was born in Olesko, Galicja on June 2, 1624 and died 72 years later on June 17,1696.
		He was one of the wealthiest nobles in Poland, who later augmented his fortune by marrying Maria Kazimiera d'Arquien, the widow of John Zamoyski.
		One of Sobieski's ambitions was to unify the Christian Europe in a crusade to drive the Turks out of Europe.
	www.thenagain.info /WebChron/EastEurope/sobieski.html (297 words)

	Modern History Sourcebook: Secret History of Jan Sobieski, 1683
		The Secret History of the Reign of Jan Sobieski, 1683 AD In early Modern Europe one of the most powerful states was the joint Kingdom of Poland and Lithuania, covering an area which would have included modern Poland, Lituania, Belorussia, Slovakia and much of Ukraine.
		The Victory which the King of Poland has obtained over the Infidels, is so great and so complete that past Ages can scarce parallel the fame; and perhaps future Ages will never see any thing like it.
		In effect, his letters were dated from the tents of the Grand Vizier, the park whereof was as large extent as the city of Warsaw or that or Leopold; enclosing his baths, fountains, canals, a garden, a king of menagerie or place for strange beasts and birds, with dogs, rabbits and parrots.
	www.fordham.edu /halsall/mod/1683sobieski.html (504 words)

	John III of Poland - Wikimedia Commons
		en: John (Jan) III Sobieski (August 17, 1629 - June 17, 1696) was the king of Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth from 1674 to 1696.
		fr: Jean III Sobieski (17 août 1629 - 17 juin 1696) fut roi de Pologne de 1672 à 1696.
		Expedition of Jan Sobieski on Turks in 1672 / wyprawa na czambuły tureckie; emboss on the wall of Wilanów pallace in Warsaw (1672)
	commons.wikimedia.org /wiki/John_III_of_Poland (223 words)

	HONOR (Sermon Illustrations, Bible Quotes And Choice Observations (Higher Praise Illustrations)
		John III Sobieski, king of Poland in the late 17th century, is best remembered as the man who saved central Europe from invading armies of Turks in 1683.
		With the Turks at the walls of Vienna, Sobieski led a charge that broke the siege.
		His rescue of Vienna is considered one of the decisive battles in European history.
	www.higherpraise.com /illustrations/honor.htm (441 words)

	Sobieski
		Sobieski was born in New York on June 10...
		Sobieski) was one of the most notable monarchs of...
		Sobieski, King of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth from 1674 to 1696...
	www.netactics.co.uk /sobieski.html (439 words)

	Sobieski - Robo Wiki -= Collecting Robocode Knowledge =-
		John III Sobieski, hero of the Battle of Vienna.
		Brief historical note: apart from being a general (with many great battles beforehand) at the moment of the Vienna battle Sobieski was the Polish king.
		It is somewhat of Polish tradition to win some wars and then get screwed due to idiotic and corrupted politicians.
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	1683 - Raising the Siege of Vienna - John III Sobieski
		1683 - Raising the Siege of Vienna - John III Sobieski
		I Rejoice to see our Son Alexander of so Clear and Undanted a Courage who always stuck to me in my most iminent Dangers: and made the first onset on a Body of Turkish Spahn, with that Courage that he put 'em soon to flight, and Receiv'd the Applauses of the whole Army.
		Hasten therefore their destruction we humbly entreat thee, and blot out their name and religion, which they glory so much in, from off the face of the earth, that they may be no more, who condemn and mock at thy law.
	www.polonica.net /1683-Vienna-Sobieski.htm (896 words)

	Credit (Sermon Illustrations, Bible Quotes And Choice Observations (Higher Praise Illustrations)
		There is no limit to what a man can do or where he can go, if he doesn't care who gets the credit.
		The poem was published again in May of that year in a collection of Miss Wheeler's called Poems of Passion.
		To her dismay, Ella Wheeler Wilcox, (now married) found the poem, word for word, in a book by John A. Joyce, published in 1885.
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	Poland: Rulers — Infoplease.com
		Portraits after life: the Baroque legacy of Poland's nobles.
		The contribution of post-World War II schools in Poland in forging a negative image of the Germans.
		A fatal guarantee: Poland, 1939.(British and French guarantees of Polish independence)(includes bibliography)
	www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0775515.html (219 words)

	John III Sobieski - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		They are interred together in Wawel Castle, Kraków, Poland.
		Coyer, Histoire de Jean Sobieski, (Amsterdam, 1761 and 1783)
		This page was last modified 17:16, 17 December 2006.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_III_Sobieski (1959 words)

	Royal Genealogies Part 40
		During Philip's reign there was a political and economic decline of Spain.
		NOTES: King of Spain, Naples and Sicily and a.k.a.: Philip II, King of Portugal.
		NOTES: Last King of Thomond, Reign: 1540-1543, 1st Earl of Thomond and Lord Inchiquin.
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