Whatever else he may have done in life, Archduke Franz Ferdinand is known now as the man whose assassination touched off World War I. The nephew of the Hapsburg emperor Franz Josef, Ferdinand was first in line to the Austro-Hungarian throne when he visited Sarajevo in June ... History Dictionary: Francis Ferdinand, Archduke...
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Franz Ferdinand, Archduke. (1863-1914) Born, Graz, Austria. Heir to the imperial throne of the Austro-Hungarian empire. His assassination on June 28, 1914, ...
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(2) Archduke Franz Ferdinand, letter to Maria Theresia (1904) ; The most intelligent thing I've ever done in my life has been the marriage to my Soph. ... The Archduke Francis Ferdinand of Austria, nephew of the aged Emperor and heir to the throne, was assassinated in the streets of Sarajevo, the Bosnian capital,
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Franz Ferdinand (18 December 1863 – 28 June 1914) was an Archduke of Austria-Este, Austro Hungarian and Royal Prince of Hungary and of Bohemia, and from 1889 until his death, heir presumptive to the ...
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The first was of the Emperor's son, Crown Prince Rudolph, who killed himself (and his sixteen year old mistress) in 1889. The second was the death of his father, Archduke Charles Louis, in 1896. Now it was Franz Ferdinand that would be next in line for the Crown. His home life appears to have been surprisingly better.
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Francis Ferdinand, 1863–1914, Austrian archduke, heir apparent (after 1889) of his uncle, Emperor Francis Joseph. In 1900 he married a Czech, Sophie Chotek. She was made duchess of Hohenberg, but because she was of minor nobility their children were barred from succession.
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Sarajevo, Bosnia, June 28,- Archduke Francis Ferdinand successor to; the throne of Austria-Hungary, and his wife, the Duchess of Hohenberg,; were shot and killed by a Bosnian student here today. The fatal shooting; ... After the attempt upon his life the Archduke ordered his car to halt,;
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Assassinaton of Archduke Ferdinand ... When he was only twelve years old, his cousin Duke Francis V of Modena died, naming Franz Ferdinand his heir on condition that he add the name Este to his own. Franz Ferdinand thus became one of ... In 1889, Franz Ferdinand's life changed dramatically. His cousin Crown Prince Rudolf...
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