Augustus III as King of Poland

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Elector of Saxony Grand Duke of Lithuania King of Poland human monarch

Augustus III as King of Poland was the Saxon elector who, amid the War of the Polish Succession, secured the Polish crown and ruled the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth from 1734 to 1763.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Augustus III of Poland	18
Augustus III as King of Poland canonical	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Elector of Saxony ⓘ Grand Duke of Lithuania ⓘ King of Poland ⓘ human ⓘ monarch ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	August III Sas ⓘ
birthDate	1696-10-17 ⓘ
birthName	King Frederick Augustus II of Saxony ⓘ surface form: Friedrich August II von Sachsen
birthPlace	Dresden ⓘ
burialPlace	Dresden Cathedral (body) ⓘ surface form: Dresden Cathedral Wawel Cathedral ⓘ
collection	significant art collection in Dresden ⓘ
convertedTo	Roman Catholicism ⓘ
coronationDate	1734 ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	Electorate of Saxony ⓘ
deathDate	1763-10-05 ⓘ
deathPlace	Dresden ⓘ
dynasty	House of Wettin ⓘ
electionAsKingOfPoland	1733 ⓘ
electorateRuled	Electorate of Saxony ⓘ
era	18th century ⓘ
father	Augustus II the Strong ⓘ
givenName	Frederick Augustus ⓘ
house	Albertine line ⓘ surface form: Albertine line of the House of Wettin
monarchOf	Grand Duchy of Lithuania ⓘ Kingdom of Poland ⓘ Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth ⓘ
mother	Christiane Eberhardine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth ⓘ
nobleFamily	House of Wettin ⓘ surface form: Wettin dynasty
notableFor	patronage of the arts ⓘ weak royal authority in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth ⓘ
opposedBy	France ⓘ Stanisław Leszczyński ⓘ surface form: Stanisław I Leszczyński
participatedIn	War of the Polish Succession ⓘ
patronOf	music ⓘ painting ⓘ
positionHeld	Elector of Saxony ⓘ Grand Duke of Lithuania ⓘ King of Poland ⓘ
predecessor	Augustus II the Strong ⓘ Stanisław Leszczyński ⓘ surface form: Stanisław I Leszczyński
reignEnd	1763 ⓘ
reignStart	1734 ⓘ
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ surface form: Roman Catholic Church
spouse	Maria Josepha of Austria ⓘ
style	King of Poland ⓘ surface form: His Majesty the King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania
successor	Stanisław II Augustus Poniatowski ⓘ surface form: Stanisław II Augustus
successorAsElectorOfSaxony	Frederick Christian, Elector of Saxony ⓘ
supportedBy	Austrian Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ surface form: Habsburg Monarchy Russian Empire ⓘ