John III Sobieski

(John III of Poland)

1629–1696

King of Poland who rescued Vienna from the Ottoman Turks during the Siege of Vienna.

Other Resources


Story Links
Book Links
Sobieski  in  Famous Men of Modern Times  by  John H. Haaren
Leopold I  in  The History of Germany  by  Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall
Siege of Vienna  in  Historical Tales: German  by  Charles Morris
Siege of Vienna by the Turks  in  The Awakening of Europe  by  M. B. Synge
Relief of Vienna  in  Brave Men and Brave Deeds  by  M. B. Synge


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Relief of Vienna
 in Famous Men of Modern Times