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John III

noun

  1. Catelinus, died a.d. 574, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 561–574.
  2. John Sobieski, 1624–96, king of Poland 1674–96.

John III

noun

  1. John III15071557MPortuguesePOLITICS: hereditary ruler 1507–57, king of Portugal (1521–57): his reign saw the expansion of the Portuguese empire overseas but the start of economic decline at home
  2. John III16241696MPolishPOLITICS: hereditary rulerMILITARY: soldier surnamed Sobieski. 1624–96, king of Poland (1674–96). He raised the Turkish siege of Vienna (1683)

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