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'''Augustus III''' (1696 - 1763) was the only legitimate son of [[Augustus II]] ''the Strong''. He inherited the duchy of [[Saxony]] (as [[prince-elector]] ''Frederick Augustus II'') in 1733 and was elected King of [[Poland]] and [[Grand Duke]] of [[Lithuania]] in 1734, becoming the second and last [[Wettiner]] to occupy the Polish throne.
'''Augustus III''' (1696 - 1763) was the only legitimate son of [[Augustus II]] ''the Strong''. He inherited the duchy of [[Saxony]] (as [[prince-elector]] ''Frederick Augustus II'') in 1733 and was elected King of [[Poland]] and [[Grand Duke]] of [[Lithuania]] in 1734, becoming the second and last [[Wettiner]] to occupy the Polish throne.
Source: [http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/43134/Augustus-III Britannica Online Encyclopedia]
[[Category:Electors of Saxony]]
[[Category:Electors of Saxony]]
[[Category:Kings of Poland]]
[[Category:Kings of Poland]]
[[Category:Grand Dukes of Lithuania]]
[[Category:Grand Dukes of Lithuania]]