Augustus II of Poland

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:alliance Alliance with Austria
Alliance with Denmark
Alliance with France
Alliance with Russia
Alliance with the Ottoman Empire
gptkbp:birth_date 12 November 1670
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Dresden,_Electorate_of_Saxony
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Cathedral_of_St._John_the_Baptist,_Warsaw
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Charles_XII_of_Sweden
gptkb:George_I_of_Great_Britain
gptkb:Louis_XIV_of_France
gptkb:Peter_the_Great
gptkb:Frederick_I_of_Prussia
gptkbp:cultural_contribution Patron of the arts
Promotion of Baroque style
Architectural projects in Dresden
Establishment of the Dresden Porcelain Manufactory
Support for music and opera
gptkbp:death_date 1 February 1733
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Warsaw,_Poland
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:House_of_Wettin
gptkbp:father gptkb:John_George_IV,_Elector_of_Saxony
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Augustus II of Poland
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Polish-Lithuanian_Commonwealth
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Saxony-Poland_Union
gptkb:The_Great_Northern_War
gptkbp:legacy Promotion of religious tolerance
Establishment of a strong monarchy
Influence on Polish history
Cultural impact in Saxony
Symbol of absolutism in Poland
gptkbp:military_operations gptkb:Battle_of_Kalisz
gptkb:Battle_of_Kliszów
gptkb:Siege_of_Warsaw
gptkb:Battle_of_Pultusk
gptkb:Battle_of_Gdansk
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Magdalena_Sibylla_of_Saxony
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Augustus_the_Strong
gptkbp:political_party Saxon Court Party
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:John_III_Sobieski
gptkbp:reign 1709-1733
1697-1704
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Christiane_Eberhardine_of_Brandenburg-Bayreuth
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Augustus_III_of_Poland
gptkbp:title gptkb:King_of_Bohemia
gptkb:Duke_of_Saxony
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:War_of_the_Polish_Succession
gptkb:Augustus_II_the_Strong
gptkb:Charles_XII_of_Sweden
gptkb:Northern_Wars
gptkb:Augustus_II
gptkb:Treaty_of_Baden
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5