What was a significant conflict during Sobieski's youth?
The Deluge
The Great Northern War
War of the Spanish Succession
The Thirty Years' War
Answer
The Deluge, also known as the Swedish invasion of Poland, was a significant conflict that profoundly impacted Jan III Sobieski during his youth. The invasion, led by King Charles X Gustav of Sweden and his allies, began in 1655 and caused widespread destruction and devastation across Poland.
Sobieski's Stand: The Royal Challenge on the Life and Reign of John III Sobieski
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