 Ramba uchinyora ndima iyi - Kwemakore 25 akatevera, Poland yaigara ichingotorwa sechinhu chokutamba nacho muhondo dzeRussia nedzimwe nyika dzine simba. John III paakafa muna 1697, vanhu 18 vakakwikwidzana kuti vave pachigaro choumambo, icho pakupedzisira chakaenda kuna Frederick Augustus weSaxony, uyo akabva atendeukira kuchiKaturike. Achitonga saAugustus II, kutonga kwake kwakapa mukana wokubatanidza Saxony nharaunda ine maindasitiri nePoland, nyika yakanga yakapfuma muzvinhu zvinocherwa. Zvisinei, Mambo akanga asina unyanzvi mune zvematongerwe enyika uye akapinda muhondo neSweden. Vavengi vake, vaRussia navaDenmark, vakadzingwa naCharles XII weSweden, vachivamba Hondo Huru yokuchamhembe. Charles akagadza mutongi wechipikicha muPoland ndokufora achienda kuSaxony, achimanikidza Augustus kurega korona yake ndokuchinja Poland kuva musimboti weuto reSweden. Poland yakaparadzwazve nemauto eSweden, Russia, uye Saxony. Maguta aro makuru akaparadzwa uye chikamu chimwe muzvitatu chavagari vemo chakaurawa nehondo uye kubuda kwechirwere muna 1702-13. VaSweden pakupedzisira vakabva muPoland ndokupinda muUkraine, uko vakakundwa nevaRussia paPoltava. Augustus akakwanisa kudzorera chigaro chake choumambo achitsigirwa neRussia, asi Tsar Peter Mukuru akasarudza kubatanidza Livonia muna 1710. Akadzvinyirirawo vaCossacks, avo vakanga vapandukira Poland kubvira muna 1699. Gare gare, Tsar akavhiringidza kuedza kwePrussia kuwana ndima kubva kuPoland kunyange Augusto akabvumidza izvi. Pashure peHondo Huru yokuchamhembe, Poland yakava mudziviriri anobudirira weRussia kwasara zana ramakore rechi18. Hondo yakakura yeEurope yeKutsiva kwePoland, yakatumidzwa zita rekupokana pamusoro pekutsiva kwaAugustus II, yakarwiwa kubva muna 1733 kusvika muna 1735. 