Augustus II: Quick Facts


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Also Known As Augustus the Strong • August Mocny • August Friedrich • Augustus Frederick • August der Starke • August II Wettin • Frederick Augustus I
Born May 12, 1670 • Dresden • Saxony
Died February 1, 1733 (aged 62) • Warsaw • Poland
House / Dynasty Wettin dynasty
Role In Second Northern War • Treaty of Carlowitz

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