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Name: Civil war in Poland (1704-1706)
Type: Event
Start: 1704
End: 1704
Parents: Great Northern War
Civil war in Poland (1704-1706): All Data
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1704 - 13 October 1706: part of a larger European conflict, the Great Northern War. It focused on the struggle for the Polish throne between King Stanisław I supported by his Warsaw Confederation and Sweden, and the Russian-backed Sandomierz Confederation of Augustus II the Strong. The war ended with Stanisław's victory and the Treaty of Altranstädt in 1706 in which August II renounced his claims to the Polish throne.