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5 days ago · Drawing his pistol, he fired two shots, fatally wounding both Franz Ferdinand and Sophie. The assassination sent shockwaves through Europe, setting off a chain reaction of events that would lead to the Great War. The immediate aftermath of the assassination saw Princip arrested and subjected to intense interrogation.
5 days ago · Charles Edward (Leopold Charles Edward George Albert; [note 1] 19 July 1884 – 6 March 1954) was at various points in his life a British prince, a German duke and a Nazi politician. He was the last ruling duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, a state of the German Empire, from 30 July 1900 to 14 November 1918. He was later given multiple positions in ...
3 days ago · Crown Prince Rudolf: 1858–1889 Franz Joseph's Vault in the Imperial Crypt in the Kapuzinerkirche in Vienna Stephanie of Belgium: 1864–1945 Pannonhalma Benedictine Archabbey, Hungary Archduke Franz Ferdinand: 1863–1914 Artstetten Castle, Lower Austria Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg: 1868–1914 Artstetten Castle, Lower Austria Emperor Charles I
2 days ago · Definitions of Franz Ferdinand. noun. archduke of Austria and heir apparent to Francis Joseph I; his assassination at Sarajevo triggered the outbreak of World War I (1863-1914) synonyms: Francis Ferdinand. see more.
3 days ago · 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.
5 days ago · But the group seemed to agree on the top 4 albums including Prince & The Revolution's Purple Rain (1984), The Beatles' Abbey Road (1969), Thriller (1982) by Michael Jackson and finally, Lauryn ...
3 days ago · Sala dei Grappoli. Courtesy Sala dei Grap. Famed Tuscan landmark Castello Banfi is known for producing some of Tuscany’s best wines. Turns out, its doors are also open to diners. Kick back with ...
