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John III Sobieski (Polish: Jan III Sobieski (Polish pronunciation: [ˈjan ˈtʂɛt͡ɕi sɔˈbʲɛskʲi]); Lithuanian: Jonas III Sobieskis (Lithuanian pronunciation: ['joːnäs so'bʲɛskis]); Latin: Ioannes III Sobiscius (Latin pronunciation: [joˈannɛs soˈbiʃiʊs]) 17 August 1629 – 17 June 1696) was King of Poland and Grand Duke of ...
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John III Sobieski (born August 17, 1629, Olesko, Poland—died June 17, 1696, Wilanów) was the elective king of Poland (1674–96), a soldier who drove back the Ottoman Turks and briefly restored the kingdom of Poland-Lithuania to greatness for the last time. Early life and career.
Jul 7, 2017 · Exhibition view "John III Sobieski. A Polish King in Vienna". Photo: Johannes Stoll © Belvedere, Vienna. Download all Images. The texts, images, and documents provided here are copyrighted and are made available exclusively for the purpose of reporting on the exhibitions mentioned.
Diplomatic approaches between the courts of John III Sobieski and the Kangxi Emperor. One of the first modern-style diplomacy attempts in the Chinese context was the one made by John III Sobieski of Poland who desired to negotiate friendly relationships with the Kangxi Emperor. [1]
Jul 28, 2008 · In 1683, a Christian relief force led by John III Sobieski, King of Poland, repulsed the army of Mehmed IV, saving Western Europe from seemingly inevitable Muslim conquest.
John III (So′bieski) of Poland and one of the greatest warriors of the 17th century, was born in 1624, and received the most careful education and training. When the Poles were defeated by the Russians in the battle of Pilawiecz, the Sobieskis took up arms to restore their country.
(1629–1696) sister projects: Wikipedia article, Commons gallery, Commons category, Wikidata item. King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1674 until his death;one of notable monarch of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. John III Sobieski. Works [ edit] A Letter From the King of Poland to His Queen.
