Timeline September 1733

Events in September 1733 3

• 1733 – 1813 Christoph Martin Wieland (1733-1813) Died 20 January 1813, aged 79 Wieland was a German poet and writer regarded as one of the leading figures of Weimar Classicism alongside Goethe, Schiller and Herder. His works, including the novel Agathon, were influential in shaping modern German prose. He also founded and edited the literary journal Der Teutsche Merkur.
• 1733 Stanislaw Leszczynski elected King of Poland French-backed candidate chosen by the Polish nobility The Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth's election assembly chose Stanislaw Leszczynski as king for a second time, with strong backing from France and his son-in-law Louis XV. The election was rejected by Russia and Austria, who backed a rival candidate, precipitating the War of the Polish Succession.
• 1733 Treaty of Turin signed Secret alliance between France and Sardinia-Piedmont France and the Kingdom of Sardinia-Piedmont concluded a secret treaty at Turin, agreeing to joint military action against Austrian possessions in Italy. The alliance opened an Italian front in the War of the Polish Succession.