Archduke Franz Ferdinand and Archduchess Sophie of Austria moments before they were assassinated in Sarajevo, Bosnia, on 28th June, 1914. The Archduke and his wife, Sofie, were on a state visit to ...

In June 1914, Archduke Franz Ferdinand was shot dead - along with his wife - in Sarajevo, Bosnia. He was the heir to the Austro-Hungarian empire. He was assassinated by an 18 year-old Bosnian ...

Archduke Franz Ferdinand is still a household name ... Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie traveled to Sarajevo to, well, do ...

The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand led to events that meant even if people didn’t want to fight, they had made promises which had to be kept. 28th July 1914 – Austria-Hungary ...

Starting on July 28, 1914, the conflict was exactly one month after Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his wife were assassinated by Serbian nationalist Gavrilo Princip - Austria-Hungary ...