Silent Sejm (1717)

GPTKB entity

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Sejm Niemy
gptkbp:context aftermath of the Great Northern War
conflict between king and nobility
gptkbp:country gptkb:Polish–Lithuanian_Commonwealth
gptkbp:date 1 February 1717
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Silent Sejm (1717)
gptkbp:location gptkb:Warsaw
gptkbp:mediatedBy gptkb:Russian_Empire
gptkbp:notableFor session lasted only one day
only the marshal was allowed to speak
gptkbp:presidedBy gptkb:Augustus_II_the_Strong
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Augustus_II_the_Strong
gptkb:Russian_Empire
gptkb:Polish–Lithuanian_Commonwealth
gptkbp:result limitation of royal power
increased Russian influence
confirmation of religious tolerance
limitation of military size
gptkbp:significance marked beginning of Russian protectorate over Poland
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tarnogród_Confederation_(1715)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7