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      • The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand [a] was one of the key events that led to World War I. Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, heir presumptive to the Austro-Hungarian throne, and his wife, Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg, were assassinated on 28 June 1914 by Bosnian Serb student Gavrilo Princip.
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  2. 1 day ago · The assassin stepped up to the footboard of the car, and shot Franz Ferdinand and Sophie at point‐blank range using a Belgian-made Fabrique Nationale model 1910.380 caliber pistol. Pistol serial numbers 19074, 19075, 19120 and 19126 were supplied to the assassins; Princip used #19074. [97]

  3. 3 days 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.

  4. 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.

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  6. May 2, 2024 · On the morning of June 28, 1914, Archduke Ferdinand and his wife were on a visit to Sarajevo when they were shot and killed by Gavrilo Princip, a member of the Black Hand, a Serbian nationalist group seeking to create a Greater Serbia. The assassination set off a chain of events that would ultimately lead to the outbreak of World War I. The ...

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