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Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria was killed on June 28, 1914 in Sarajevo by a nineteen-year-old Serbian nationalist named Gavrilo Princip. The assassination itself was coordinated by Danilo Ilić, a member of the Black Hand, a secret society with the primary goal of unification of the Slavic nations. Princip was actually a last resort to assassinated the Archduke. Nedeljko Čabrinović, who was to bomb the Archduke's motorcade, but failed to do so.
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Was the Archduke Franz Ferdinand German?
Archduke Franz Ferdinand was Austrian. Not german.
When did Franz Ferdinand die?
Franz Ferdinand died on June 28, 1914 at the age of 50.
Who was the first person shot in World War 1?
It was the asassination of Franz Ferdinand that started the war. = =
City where Franz Ferdinand was killed?
Sarajevo.
Who assainated archduke franz ferdinand?
Gavrillo Princip
What was the relation between Franz Josef and Franz Ferdinand?
Emperor Franz Josef was Franz Ferdinand's uncle.
How many children did franz Ferdinand have?
Franz Ferdinand had 3 children
When was Franz Ferdinand born?
Franz Ferdinand was born on December 18, 1863.
What did Britain have to do with the assassination of franz Ferdinand?
They did in no way, have anything to do with the assassination of Franz Ferdinand.
What is Franz Ferdinand's birthday?
Franz Ferdinand was born on December 18, 1863.
What assassination triggered world war 1 in Europe?
The Archduke of Austria Franz Ferdinand, although his murder wasn't the primary cause.
What is the birth name of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
Archduke Franz Ferdinand's birth name is Franz Ferdinand Karl Ludwig Joseph von Habsburg-Lothringen.
Was the Archduke Franz Ferdinand German?
Archduke Franz Ferdinand was Austrian. Not german.
Who was the killer of Franz Ferdinand?
The killer of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria was Gavrilo Princip.
Why was Franz Ferdinand visiting Sarajevo?
Franz Ferdinand was inspecting the troops of Austria-Hungary.
When did SMS Erzherzog Franz Ferdinand end?
SMS Erzherzog Franz Ferdinand ended in 1926.
What happened to Franz Ferdinand on 28 June 1914?
Franz Ferdinand was assassinated by The black handgroup.
