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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.
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∙ 12y agoarchduke Ferdinand was archduke of Austria-Este, prince imperial of Austria and royal prince of Hungary and Bohemia. From 1889-death he was the heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne. His assassination in Sarajevo precipitated Austria-Hungary's decleration of war against Serbia. This caused countries allied with Austria-Hungary(triple alliance) and Serbia(triple entente powers) to declare war on each other starting World War 1.
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∙ 15y agoFranz Ferdinand was an Archduke of Austria-Este, Prince Imperial of Austria and Prince of Hungary-Bohemia. He was the heir for the Austro-Hungarian throne before he and his wife (Sophie) were assassinated on a visit to Sarajevo by a member of the Black Hand. His assassination is usually pointed to as the spark that ignited WWI, though nationalist and imperial tensions had been colliding for sometime.
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∙ 12y agohe was the archduke of Austria - Hungary and was assassinated starting WW1
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∙ 9y agohe was the archduke of Austria-Hungary.
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Was the Archduke Franz Ferdinand German?
Archduke Franz Ferdinand was Austrian. Not german.
How is archduke franz connected to the Great War?
Archduke Franz was connected to the great war in that his assassination led to the war.
Who assainated archduke franz ferdinand?
Gavrillo Princip
Who was on the Throne before Archduke Ferdinand?
Franz Josef
Who was Archduke Franz Ferdinand to Austrians in ww1?
he was a australian
What year was arduke ferinand assassinated in sarajevo?
Archduke Franz Ferdinand was murdered on June 28 1914
Who is francis ferinand?
Archduke Franz Ferdinand was born in 18th of december 1863 to the 28th of 1914.He was the royal prince of Austria Hungary and his wife is called Sophie .
Was the Archduke Franz Ferdinand German?
Archduke Franz Ferdinand was Austrian. Not german.
When was Archduke Franz Salvator of Austria born?
Archduke Franz Salvator of Austria was born in 1866.
Was Archduke Franz Ferdinand president?
Not president, Archduke
World War 1 began after the assassination of?
World war 1 started after the Archduke Ferdinand was assassinated.
Where archduke was killed?
Archduke Franz Ferdinand was Assassinated in Serbia.
How is archduke franz connected to the Great War?
Archduke Franz was connected to the great war in that his assassination led to the war.
What is Archduke Maximilian Franz of Austria's birthday?
Archduke Maximilian Franz of Austria was born on December 8, 1756.
When was Archduke Maximilian Franz of Austria born?
Archduke Maximilian Franz of Austria was born on December 8, 1756.
When was Archduke Leopold Franz of Austria born?
Archduke Leopold Franz of Austria was born on 1942-10-25.
When did Archduke Joseph Franz of Austria die?
Archduke Joseph Franz of Austria died on 1807-06-30.
