War of the Polish Succession ||This article includes a list of
references, but its sources remain unclear because it has
insufficient inline citations. (May 2012)| |War of the Polish
Succession| Siege of Danzig by Russo-Saxon forces in 1734 |
Poland loyal to Stanisław Leszczyński || Poland loyal to
Augustus |Commanders and leaders| | Duke of Parma Duke of Fitz-
James † Duke of Villars King Charles Emmanuel III | Peter Lacy
Burkhard Christoph von Münnich Eugene of Savoy Friedrich
Heinrich von Seckendorff |Casualties and losses| |50,400 French
killed and wounded 3,000 Spanish killed and wounded 7,200
Sardinians killed and wounded |3,000 Russians killed and wounded
32,000 Austrians killed and wounded 1,800 Prussians killed and
wounded The War of the Polish Succession (1733–1738) was a major
European war for princes' possessions sparked by a Polish civil
war over the succession to Augustus II, King of Poland that
other European powers widened in pursuit of their own national
interests. France and Spain, the two Bo