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  1. Princess Sophie of Hohenberg ( Sophie Marie Franziska Antonia Ignatia Alberta von Hohenberg; 24 July 1901 – 27 October 1990) was the only daughter of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his wife Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg, both of whom were assassinated in Sarajevo on 28 June 1914. This assassination triggered the First World War, thus ...

  2. Hohenberg family. The House of Hohenberg is an Austrian and Czech noble family that descends from Countess Sophie Chotek (1868–1914), who in 1900 married Archduke Francis Ferdinand of Austria-Este (1863–1914), the heir presumptive to the throne of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. As their marriage was a morganatic one, none of their children ...

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  3. Princess Sophie of Hohenberg (1901–1990), married Count Friedrich von Nostitz-Rieneck (1891–1973) Maximilian, Duke of Hohenberg (1902–1962), married Countess Elisabeth von Waldburg zu Wolfegg und Waldsee (1904–1993). His descendants married descendants of the Royal Houses of France and Portugal and Austria (Archduke Joseph Arpad).

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  4. Jun 28, 2017 · Sophie was the morganatic wife of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, who was assassinated in 1914 by a Serbian nationalist. She was a lady-in-waiting, a diplomat's wife and a princess of the Habsburg family. Learn about her life, her marriage, her children and her role in the assassination.

  5. Jan 27, 2023 · 27 January 2023. Gianmarco Chieregato. The epitome of European chic, Her Royal and Imperial Highness Sophie Habsburg, Archduchess of Austria splits her time between her palatial home in Rome, and Sant Angelo d’Alfie; a small town outside of Naples where she has a house next to her working mozzarella farm. It’s the stuff of storybook-dreams.

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  7. Oct 27, 1990 · Princess Sophie of Hohenberg was the only daughter of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his wife Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg, both of whom were assassinated in Sarajevo on 28 June 1914. This assassination triggered the First World War, thus Sophie and her two brothers are sometimes described as the first orphans of the First World War.

  8. Sophie’s hour came in 1848, when the ailing emperor Ferdinand abdicated in favour of his nephew, the 18-year-old Franz Joseph, in Olmütz, where the imperial family had taken refuge from the turmoil of the revolution. While Sophie did not become empress as she had once hoped, since her husband Franz Karl waived his claim to the throne, she ...

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