John George II was the Elector of Saxony from 1691 until his death in 1694. He was a member of the House of Wettin and succeeded his father, John George I. His reign was marked by efforts to strengthen the economy and maintain the political stability of his territory. During his short rule, John George II focused on the administration of Saxony and its military affairs. He was also involved in the Great Northern War, which affected many European powers at the time. His leadership was characterized by a commitment to the welfare of his subjects and the preservation of his family's legacy.