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To: Quinotto

There was no such thing as a Sobieski "dynasty" since Sobieski, like his predecessor and successor were elected monarchs. Yes, he had children, but they did not succeed. August Wettin, the Elector of Saxony was elected to the Polish throne after Sobieski's death.


163 posted on 09/16/2005 9:30:53 AM PDT by fotw
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To: fotw

Good post.


165 posted on 09/16/2005 3:52:36 PM PDT by Victoria Delsoul
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