Augustus the Strong by Tim Blanning review - not just a boisterous bon vivant

By The Guardian   |   1 month ago
Augustus the Strong by Tim Blanning review - not just a boisterous bon vivant

Augustus the Strong, often seen as a frivolous king, is reexamined in a new biography that highlights his role in renewing Poland, promoting equal rights, and fostering cultural sophistication. Despite his eccentricities, Augustus made significant contributions to art and music.

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