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World War I started in 1914, when a Bosnian terrorist shot Franz Ferdinand, who was a Duke from Austria-Hungary. Austria-Hungary declared war on Bosnia, which caused a lot of other countries to declare war on each other. Eventually, the whole world was involved.

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The First World War was caused by a variety of contributory factors. The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand was one event which triggered the First World War.

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