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Was Archduke Franz Ferdinand the heir to the throne of Germany when he was assassinated?
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No. He was the heir presumptive to the Austro-Hungarian throne; he had nothing to do with the German government.
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Who was on the Throne before Archduke Ferdinand?
Franz Josef
Whose assassination started World War 1when was he assassinated what country was he from?
It was the Archduke Franz (or Francis) Ferdinand of Austria, heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary, assassinated in Sarajevo, Bosnia, 28 June 1914. .
Who was archduke Ferdinand and what happened to him?
Tensions throughout Europe carried over from country to country intensifying as time passed. Archduke Ferdinand was assassinated which pushed an angry continent into the first World War. Here is an article I found that helps explain the event. http://www.lib.byu.edu/~rdh/wwi/1914/ferddead.html
Who was Archduke Franz Ferinand?
He was an archduke, an heir to the Austrian Hungarian throne who was assassinated by a member of The Black Hand, Princeipt. he was the arch duke of Austria Hungary and was the first in line for the throne of the country. Franz Ferdinand would have become one of the most influential men in the world. He was to become emperor of Austria-Hungary, and, had he not been assassinated, Austria- Hungary might still have survived to this day. he was an interesting person, and if you would like to learn more, read his page in wikipedia.
When was first world war?
answer: 28 July 1914- 11 November 1918. Extra interesting fact: Archduke Franz Ferdinand heir to the Austria Hungarian throne was assassinated by a Bosnian Serb this was the spark which started the first world war.
Heir to austro-Hungarian throne assassinated?
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
World War 1 began after the assassination of?
World war 1 started after the Archduke Ferdinand was assassinated.
What car was franz ferdinand in when he died?
The Archduke Franz Ferdinand was the heir to the throne of Austria. He was assassinated while riding in the 1911 Graf & Stift car.
Whose assassination started WW 1?
Franz Ferdinand, the archduke of Austria-Hungary.
What government did Archduke Franz Ferdinand participate in?
Archduke Ferdinand was the heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary.
What archduke got assassinated before World War 1?
The Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to the Habsburg throne. His assassination was seen as a huge act of defiance to Austria by the Bosnian Serbs.
When Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated how did this help start the war?
Because the the Archduke Franze Ferdinand was the heir to the Austria-Hungary throne when him and his wife when assassinated by a Serbian Nationalist in Sarejevo. Austria Hungry Gave Serbia a ultimatum and when Serbia did not follow the ultimatum Austria-Hungry declared war with Serbia
Where was archduke Ferdinand from?
Franz Ferdinand (1863-1914) was archduke of Austria-Este, prince imperial of Austria and royal prince of Hungary and Bohemia. He was the heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary when he was assassinated in Sarajevo, the event that is said to have sparked World War I.
Who is archaduke franzs?
His full name is Archduke Franz Ferdinand. He was the Archduke of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, meaning he was next in line for the throne. He was assassinated in Sarejevo, Bosnia, by a Serbian nationalist sparking the Great War.
Who was on the Throne before Archduke Ferdinand?
Franz Josef
Who was assassinated causing world War 1 to spark?
That was Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, heir presumptive to the Austro-Hugarian throne, together with his wife Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg. 28th June 1914 in Sarajevo. Assassinated by Gavrilo Princip.
Whose assassination started World War 1when was he assassinated what country was he from?
It was the Archduke Franz (or Francis) Ferdinand of Austria, heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary, assassinated in Sarajevo, Bosnia, 28 June 1914. .
