Charles of Austria becomes King of Poland

POD, with the settling of who would become King of Spain, the Emperor decided his second son, Charles would be a good candidate for the thrown of Poland. A Habsburg on the thrown of Poland would go well with one on the thrown of Hungary. And uses his remaining influence and money to make it happen. Not realizing how it would effect the future.

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As iOTL Charles II dies and wills the Spanish thrown to Phillip and the war of the Spanish Succession begins. In this timeline Polandis not a part of the Great Northern War, instead Poland is a part of the Alliance.
 
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