John III

John III
1. (Catelinus) died A.D. 574, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 561-574.
2. (John Sobieski) 1624-96, king of Poland 1674-96.

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(1624 - 96), king of Poland 1674 - 96; known as John Sobieski. In 1683, he relieved Vienna when it was besieged by the Turks and became a hero in the Christian world

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