King Augustus II the Strong

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/King_Augustus_II_the_Strong
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:human
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Dresden
gptkb:Poland
gptkb:Saxony
gptkb:Warsaw
gptkbp:birthDate 1670-05-12
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Friedrich_August_I
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Dresden
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Wawel_Cathedral
gptkbp:child gptkb:Augustus_III_of_Poland
gptkbp:convertedTo gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
gptkbp:deathDate 1733-02-01
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Warsaw
gptkbp:father gptkb:John_George_III,_Elector_of_Saxony
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Wettin
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label King Augustus II the Strong
gptkbp:logo gptkb:AR_(Augustus_Rex)
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Princess_Anna_Sophie_of_Denmark
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Augustus_the_Strong
the Strong
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Great_Northern_War
gptkb:War_of_the_Polish_Succession
gptkb:Treaty_of_Altranstädt_(1706)
gptkb:Treaty_of_Altranstädt_(1707)
gptkbp:notableFor patronage of the arts
physical strength
role in the Great Northern War
gptkbp:numberOfIllegitimateChildren over 300
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:monarchy
elector
gptkbp:patronage gptkb:Dresden_Castle
gptkb:Zwinger_Palace
gptkb:Meissen_porcelain
gptkbp:portrait gptkb:Louis_de_Silvestre
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:John_III_Sobieski
gptkbp:reignAsKingOfPolandEnd 1706
1733
gptkbp:reignAsKingOfPolandStart 1697
1709
gptkbp:reignEnd 1733
gptkbp:reignStart 1694
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:signature Augustus_II_Signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Christiane_Eberhardine_of_Brandenburg-Bayreuth
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Augustus_III_of_Poland
gptkbp:title gptkb:King
Holy Roman Emperor
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Wawel_Cathedral,_Kraków,_Poland
gptkb:Wawel_Royal_Tombs
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7