Battle of Poltava
Russian victory over Sweden allows Augustus II to return to the Polish throne.
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1709 in Poland
Explore 7 historical events and records for Poland in 1709.
Historical records for Poland in 1709
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June
Battle of Poltava
Swedish defeat at Poltava undermines Stanislaw and helps Augustus II recover the Polish throne.
Restoration
Restored to the Polish throne after victory of the alliance at Poltava
August
Battle of Poltava
Uses Swedish defeat to prepare his return to the Polish throne.
Battle of Poltava
Loses political support after the collapse of Swedish power.
Other events (month unknown)
Abdication
Stanislaw I is deposed
Alliance Augustus II the Strong and Tsar to wage war
Forms an alliance with the Tsar to wage war against Sweden
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