# Stanisław I Leszczyński - King of Poland

URL: https://poland-history.com/rulers/stanislaw-i-leszczynski
Reign: 1704–1709; 1733–1736
Born-Died: 1677 - 1766
Dynasty: House of Leszczyński
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanis%C5%82aw_Leszczy%C5%84ski

Twice elected king with Swedish and French backing, twice displaced; later Duke of Lorraine.

## Succession
- Preceded by: [Augustus II the Strong](https://poland-history.com/rulers/augustus-ii-the-strong)
- Succeeded by: [Augustus III](https://poland-history.com/rulers/augustus-iii)

## Timeline events during this reign
- 1704 - [Stanisław Leszczyński elected](https://poland-history.com/timeline/1704-stanislaw-leszczynski-elected)
- 1706 - [Treaty of Altranstädt](https://poland-history.com/timeline/1706-treaty-of-altranstadt)
- 1709 - [Plague of the Great Northern War](https://poland-history.com/timeline/1709-plague-of-the-great-northern-war)
- 1709 - [Battle of Poltava restores Augustus II](https://poland-history.com/timeline/1709-battle-of-poltava-restores-augustus-ii)
- 1717 - [Silent Sejm](https://poland-history.com/timeline/1717-silent-sejm)
- 1724 - [Tumult of Thorn](https://poland-history.com/timeline/1724-tumult-of-thorn)
- 1733 - [Augustus III begins to rule](https://poland-history.com/timeline/1733-augustus-iii-begins-to-rule)
- 1733 - [War of the Polish Succession](https://poland-history.com/timeline/1733-war-of-the-polish-succession)