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

    1 day 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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  4. www.momentslog.com › history › the-assassination-ofThe Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand: The Spark of ...

    3 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.

  5. warinsights.com › the-assassination-of-archdukeThe Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand: The Catalyst for ...

    May 2, 2024 · The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary on June 28, 1914, sparked the beginning of World War I. The event was the culmination of political tension and rivalries in Europe, with Austria-Hungary’s annexation of Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1908 creating anger among Slavic countries.

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  9. www.britannica.com › event › World-War-IWorld War I | History, Summary, Causes, Combatants ...

    5 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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    2 days ago · However, the "spark" that ignited the First World War is attributed to the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand by Gavrilo Princip, which took place on 28 June 1914. Approximately a month later, on 28 July 1914, Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia.