Emperor Franz Josef was Franz Ferdinand's uncle.
The Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
Yes, The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
Gavrilo Princip, a 19-year old Serb, assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife.
Gavrilo Princip
Emperor Franz Josef was born on August 18, 1830, in Vienna, Austrian Empire [now Austria].
In 1914, the leader of Austria-Hungary was Emperor Franz Joseph I. He had been on the throne since 1848 and was a prominent figure during the early years of World War I, which began in August 1914 following the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. Franz Joseph's leadership was marked by the complexities of a multi-ethnic empire and the challenges posed by rising nationalism. His death in 1916 preceded significant changes in the empire's political landscape during the war.
He ruled as king from 1896 till 1916.
satisfy the demands of hungarian nationalism
Archduke Franz Ferdinand was Austrian. Not german.
He asked your mom !
Austrian of the Austrian-Hungry Empire
Elisabeth (assasinated l898)-l837-98 wife of Franz Joseph. Zita, much more recent,Wife of Emperor Karl.
1.assasination of Austrian archduke, Franz Ferdinand and his wife, on 28th June 1914 2. build up of nationalism
Nationalism was important because it was the reason why World War 1 started. If the Serb terrorists had not killed Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand Austria would have never declared war on Serbia. The reason why the Serb terrorists who were members of the Black Hand killed Franz Ferdinand was because they did not like an Austrian ruler ruling a Serb country thus making an act of nationalism. Scroll down! SMASH!
Franz Ferdinand
Franz Ferdinand