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... f King Jan III Sobieski Warsaw returned to its former economic and cultural glory. The Northern War (1700-1721), the invasion of Charles XII coupled with internal strife leading to the dethronement of August II and the crowning of Stanisław Leszczyński attenuated by raging epidemics put a brake on the development of Warsaw. Under the reign of the Saxons and following the stabilisation of the internal situation Warsaw again became an important cultural centre. In 1740 Stanisław Konarski founded Collegium Nobilium and initiated a far-reaching reform of the education system. In 1747 the Załuski brothers opened the first public library. The city was also enriched with several major architectural elements.... Read all>>