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1. www.historytools.org › stories › the-assassinationThe Assassination of Franz Ferdinand: A Catalyst for World ...

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   19 hours ago · On June 28, 1914, a single event in Sarajevo, Bosnia, changed the course of history. The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the heir presumptive to the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and his wife, Sophie, by Bosnian Serb nationalist Gavrilo Princip set in motion a chain of events that led to the outbreak of World War I.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Franz_Joseph_I_of_AustriaFranz Joseph I of Austria - Wikipedia

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   3 days ago · On 28 June 1914, the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo resulted in Austria-Hungary's declaration of war against the Kingdom of Serbia, which was an ally of the Russian Empire. This activated a system of alliances declaring war on each other, which resulted in World War I .

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   2 days ago · The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand on June 28, 1914, in Sarajevo, set off a chain of events that rapidly escalated into World War I, a conflict that would engulf much of the globe. The immediate aftermath of the assassination saw Austria-Hungary seeking to assert its dominance over Serbia, whom it blamed for the attack.

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   5 days ago · The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand was one of the key events that led to World War I. Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, heir presumptive to the Austro-Hungarian...

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   4 days ago · Believing that the Serbs’ cause would be served by the death of the Austrian archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir presumptive to the Austrian emperor Franz Joseph, and learning that the Archduke was about to visit Bosnia on a tour of military inspection, Apis plotted his assassination.

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8. reviews.history.ac.uk › review › 1773July Crisis: The World's Descent for War, Summer 1914

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   2 days ago · To The July Crisis. Before the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor by the Empire of Japan on 7 December 1941, the first ‘day of infamy’ for the Western world in the 20th century occurred with the assassination of Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo on Sunday, 28 June 1914.

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   2 days ago · Among the immediate causes were the decisions made by statesmen and generals during the July Crisis, which was triggered by the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria by the Bosnian Serb nationalist Gavrilo Princip, who had been supported by a nationalist organization in Serbia.