August III Sas
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18th-century monarch
Elector of Saxony
Grand Duke of Lithuania
House of Wettin member
King of Poland
human
member of royalty
August III Sas was an 18th-century Elector of Saxony and King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania, known for his weak rule and the political decline of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth during his reign.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| August III Sas canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
18th-century monarch
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Elector of Saxony ⓘ Grand Duke of Lithuania ⓘ House of Wettin member ⓘ King of Poland ⓘ human ⓘ member of royalty ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Augustus III of Poland
NERFINISHED
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Frederick Augustus II of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1696-10-17 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Dresden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace |
Dresden Cathedral
NERFINISHED
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Wawel Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | War of the Polish Succession NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coronationDate | 1734-01-17 ⓘ |
| coronationPlace | Kraków NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Electorate of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1763-10-05 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Dresden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasty | House of Wettin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| electorateReignEnd | 1763 ⓘ |
| electorateReignStart | 1733 ⓘ |
| era | 18th century ⓘ |
| father | August II the Strong NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Friedrich August NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| houseBranch | Albertine line of the House of Wettin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| monarchOf |
Electorate of Saxony
NERFINISHED
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Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Christiane Eberhardine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
dependence on Russian and Austrian support
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patronage of the arts ⓘ political decline of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth ⓘ weak royal authority in Poland ⓘ |
| opposedBy | supporters of Stanisław I Leszczyński ⓘ |
| patronOf | Dresden art collections NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Elector of Saxony
NERFINISHED
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Grand Duke of Lithuania NERFINISHED ⓘ King of Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Stanisław I Leszczyński NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 1763 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1733 ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| spouse | Maria Josepha of Austria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| styleOfRule |
absolutist tendencies in Saxony
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limited effective power in Poland–Lithuania ⓘ |
| successor | Stanisław II August Poniatowski NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportedBy |
Habsburg Monarchy
NERFINISHED
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Russian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Augustus III of Poland