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Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria was assassinated on June 28, 1914. He was shot in Sarajevo by Gavrilo Princip, a member of a nationalist group seeking the independence of Slavic peoples from Austro-Hungarian rule. This event is often cited as the catalyst for the outbreak of World War I.

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