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Maurice, Count of Saxony, was one of the most famous descendants of Augustus II the Strong. He became Marshal General of France, and one of the most successful military commanders in French history. His mother was Countess Maria Aurora von Königsmarck (her brother, Count von Königsmarck had a relationship with the wife of the British King ...
Such words are called gradation words, gradation being the technical term for the reduction of strong forms to weak forms. Consider the English example He has told us, in which three of the four words are gradation words. In this sentence, WFs are used: /hi z toʊld əs/, but in isolation they would have their SFs: /hiː/, /hæz/, and /ʌs/.
Jul 6, 2015 · Description. Also known as. English. Augustus II the Strong. King of Poland, Grand Duke of Lithuania and Elector of Saxony (1670–1733) Hercules saxonicus. August II Mocny. Augustus the Strong.
RM2AMEM10 – Augustus the Strong (1670-1733), before 1795, Paris Augustus II the Strong (1670-1733) - elector of Saxony (1694-1733), king of Poland and Grand Duke RF 2PXGBHG – Conceptual caption Strong Weak, Business showcase having features of both strong and weak conjugations
A hard-paste standing figure of Augustus the Strong, holding a scroll in his right hand. He is standing with his left hand is on his hip, his weight on his right leg and his left leg forward. He is dressed in a white wig topped with a gold laurel wreath, gilt armour and a large white cloak. The base has white, gold and green decoration.Augustus the Stong was Elector of Saxony and is credited ...
[citation needed] Augustus II's body was interred in the Wawel Cathedral in Kraków—all but his heart, which rests at the Dresden Cathedral. Film. In 1936 Augustus was the subject of a Polish-German film Augustus the Strong directed by Paul Wegener. Augustus was portrayed by the actor Michael Bohnen. Illegitimate issue
Frederick Augustus I or Augustus II the Strong (German: August II der Starke; Polish: August II Mocny; Lithuanian: Augustas II; 12 May 1670 – 1 February 1733) was Elector of Saxony (as Frederick Augustus I) and King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania (as Augustus II). Augustus's great physical strength earned him the nicknames "the Strong," "the Saxon Hercules" and "Iron-Hand." He liked ...
