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4 days ago · 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.
5 days ago · The death of Crown Prince Rudolf, the only son of Emperor Franz Joseph I, in a mysterious double suicide at Mayerling in 1889, thrust Franz Ferdinand into the role of heir presumptive to the Austro-Hungarian throne. This sudden change in status brought with it a host of new responsibilities and challenges (Brook-Shepherd, 1968).
6 days ago · The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand on June 28, 1914, was a pivotal moment in history, setting in motion a chain of events that led to the outbreak of World War I and profoundly shaped the course of the 20th century.
May 20, 2024 · Wikipedia. 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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May 13, 2024 · Gavrilo (born May 17, 1881, Morača, Montenegro—died May 7, 1950, Belgrade) was the patriarch of the Serbian Orthodox Church (1938–50), noted for his anti-Nazi stand and, later, for his limited accommodations with the Communists. Gavrilo was educated at Prizren in Serbia and at Athens and Istanbul.
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May 16, 2024 · The killing of Archduke Franz Ferdinand along with his wife Sophie in Sarajevo, on June 28, 1914, which would eventually trigger World War I, occurred after an enormous accumulation of...
May 20, 2024 · At 10:10 a.m., Nedeljko Čabrinović threw a hand grenade at Ferdinand's motorcade damaging the following car and injuring its occupants. Later that morning, Gavrilo Princip managed to shoot and kill Franz Ferdinand and Sophie as they drove back to visit the wounded in the hospital. Čabrinović and Princip took cyanide, but it only sickened them.