John III Sobieski (aug 17, 1629 – jun 17, 1696)
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The elected king of Poland (1674-1696) and Grand Duke of Lithuania, known for his military leadership and particularly for his victory at the Battle of Vienna against the Ottoman Empire. He was a popular figure, admired for his ability to lead and his personal qualities.
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aug 17, 1629
jun 17, 1696
~ 66 years