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  1. 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.

  2. Browse 552 ASSASSINATION OF ARCHDUKE FRANZ FERDINAND photos and images available, or start a new search to explore more photos and images. Assassination of Franz Ferdinand, 1863-1914 Archduke of Austria, and his wife Sophie, in Sarajevo, Bosnia, 28 June 1914, from La Domenica del...

  3. Archduke Franz Ferdinand Carl Ludwig Joseph Maria of Austria (18 December 1863 – 28 June 1914) was the heir presumptive to the throne of Austria-Hungary. His assassination in Sarajevo was the most immediate cause of World War I.

  4. May 22, 2022 · In an event that is widely acknowledged to have sparked the outbreak of World War I, Archduke Franz Ferdinand, nephew of Emperor Franz Josef and heir to the Austro-Hungarian Empire, was shot to death along with his wife by a Serbian nationalist in Sarajevo, Bosnia, on June 28, 1914.

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  5. Apr 24, 2019 · The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie on June 28, 1914, is widely seen as the central, precipitating event of the First World War: the spark that lit the conflagration.

  6. Jun 26, 2014 · The start of World War I, the so-called "Great War" of 1914 to 1918, was triggered when a teenage Serbian revolutionary shot Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the presumptive heir to the...

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  8. May 26, 2024 · The assassination of Franz Ferdinand sent shockwaves throughout Europe and triggered a diplomatic crisis that would ultimately lead to the outbreak of World War I. Austria-Hungary, convinced that Serbia was behind the attack, issued an ultimatum with a list of demands that were designed to be unacceptable to the Serbian government (Williamson ...

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