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Poland in 1704

Historical records for Poland in 1704, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

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3Named people
1Places
3Categories

Historical records

September

24 September 1704AbdicationAugustus II the Strong

Altranstadt · Warfare / Great Northern War

By the Treaty of Altranstadt, Augustus abdicates the Polish throne and recognises Charless candidate for the Polish throne

24 September 1704AbdicationCharles X Gustavus

Altranstadt · Warfare / Great Northern War

By the Treaty of Altranstadt, Augustus abdicates the Polish throne and recognises Charless candidate for the Polish throne

24 September 1704Treaty of AltranstadtAugustus II the Strong

Altranstadt · Warfare / Great Northern War

Under the Treaty of Altranstadt renounces the Polish crown in favour of Stanislaus I. Treaty between Augustus II of Poland and Saxony and Charles XII of Sweden, Charles had driven Augustus out of Poland, and eventually, by occupying Saxony, forced him out of the war. By the Treaty of Altranstadt, Augustus abdicates the Polish throne and recognises Charless candidate for the Polish throne

24 September 1704Treaty of AltranstadtCharles X Gustavus

Altranstadt · Warfare / Great Northern War

Treaty between Augustus II of Poland and Saxony and Charles XII of Sweden, Charles had driven Augustus out of Poland, and eventually, by occupying Saxony, forced him out of the war. By the Treaty of Altranstadt, Augustus abdicates the Polish throne and recognises Charless candidate for the Polish throne. Augustus II sues for peace with Charles XII

Other Events

1704AbdicationAugustus II the Strong

Altranstadt · House / House of Saxony

Under the Treaty of Altranstadt renounces the Polish crown in favour of Stanislaus I

1704AbdicationAugustus II the Strong

Warfare / Great Northern War

Charles XII of Sweden forces the Polish Diet to depose Augustus II the Strong

1704AbdicationAugustus II the Strong

Altranstadt · Warfare / Great Northern War

Under the Treaty of Altranstadt renounces the Polish crown in favour of Stanislaus I

1704Polish DietAugustus II the Strong

Warfare / Great Northern War

Charles XII of Sweden forces the Polish Diet to depose Augustus II the Strong

1704SuccessionStanislaw I

House / House of Poniatowski

Succeeds as King of Poland, chosen King by Charles XII of Sweden

Names involved

Augustus II the StrongCharles X GustavusStanislaw I

Places involved

Altranstadt

Provenance

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