Which Polish king was elected during the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth's period of "free election"?
Henry III of France
Sigismund III Vasa
John III Sobieski
Augustus II the Strong
Answer
Henry III of France was elected as the King of Poland during the period of "free election" in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. This period allowed the nobility to elect the monarch, which often led to foreign candidates being chosen for the throne.
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