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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 ...
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...
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.
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.
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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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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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]