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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. | ||
[[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]] | ||
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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.