Aleksander Benedykt Stanisław Sobieski (6 December 1677 – 16 November 1714) was the son of John III Sobieski King of Poland and his wife Marie Casimire Louise de la Grange d’Arquien.He was a candidate for election to the Polish throne in 1697 following his father’s death but was unsuccessful. In 1702 he declined Charles XII of Sweden’s offer to set him up as a rival king to Augustus II of Poland.
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birth date
1677-12-06
birth place
Gdańsk, Poland
death date
1714-11-16
death place
Italy, Rome
parent
John III Sobieski, Marie Casimire Louise de La Grange d'Arquien
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