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Assassination in Sarajevo


 

On June 28, 1914, Franz Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria, heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne, and his wife Countess Sophie were killed in Sarajevo by Gavrilo Princip, a member of the revolutionary youth organization Young Bosnia. The event, known as the Assassination in Sarajevo, was one of the triggers of World War I.

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June 28 - 1914 - Franz Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria - Austro-Hungarian - Countess Sophie - Sarajevo - Gavrilo Princip - Young Bosnia - World War I

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