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  1. 1 day ago · The man who unites both branches of the family is 74-year-old Hugo O’Donnell, the seventh Duke of Tetuán and Grandee of Spain. The largest-ever gathering of Spanish-Irish associations met at ...

  2. 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...

  3. 1 day ago · Franz Joseph I became Emperor of Austria in 1848 and King of Hungary, Croatia, and Bohemia in 1867 and remained in power until his death in 1916. On Feb 18, 1853, an assassinat­ion attempt was made against him by a Hungarian nationalis­t, in broad daylight, as he stood alongside one his of his trusted off icers Maximilian O' Donnell.

  4. 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.

  5. Jun 27, 2014 · On 28 June 1914 Gavrilo Princip shot and killed the Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne. A little over a month later Europe was ablaze. There was a direct connection...

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  6. Jun 28, 2016 · Princip, a Serbian nationalist enraged by the annexation of Bosnia and Herzegovina by the Austro-Hungarian empire, had assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand, presumptive heir to that empire’s...

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  8. Přemek I, Duke of Opava' (or Przemko I) (Czech: Přemysl I. Opavský; German: Přemysl I. von Troppau; c. 1365 – 28 September 1433) was a member of the Opava branch of the Bohemian Přemyslid dynasty. He was Duke of Opava from 1367 until his death and Głubczyce from 1394 until his death. [1] [2]

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