Mitchell Bell
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria in Sarajevo led Austria-Hungary to declare was on Serbia. This was to effectively be the beginning of World War I.
It was Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand , his assassination lead to the first world war.
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Serbia, due to the assassination of Franz Ferdinand.
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Where did World 1 start?There is no single cause of World War 1 but following the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his pregnant wife, Austria-Hungary presented a series of demands to Serbia. Austria-Hungary decided that Serbia's response was insufficient and invaded Serbia. This triggered off a complex set of mutual defence agreements. Within weeks Austria-Hungary, Germany were at war with Russia, France, and Britain. (Turkey would follow later.)
when Serbia refused to comply with Austria- Hungary's ultimatum
The opening shot of WW I was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, which took place in Serbia.
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
The term that describes the final set of demands issued by Austria to Serbia after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand is the "July Ultimatum." Delivered on July 23, 1914, it contained a series of stringent requests aimed at Serbia, and its rejection by Serbia was one of the key events that escalated tensions leading to World War I.
Russia and Serbia came into conflict with Austria-Hungary over the assassination of a member of the Austrian royal family
The first country to respond to the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo on June 28, 1914, was Austria-Hungary. Following the assassination, Austria-Hungary issued an ultimatum to Serbia on July 23, 1914, which contained a series of demands. The response from Serbia was deemed unsatisfactory, leading Austria-Hungary to declare war on Serbia on July 28, 1914, thereby igniting World War I.