The assassination of the Austrian Archduke, the immediate successor to emperor Franz Joseph I, was a provocation that a month ...

The Austrian Empire was started in 1804 by ... Killing an archduke named Archduke Franz Ferdinand is often considered the direct cause of the war. A Bosnian Serb nationalist did this in 1914.

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 ...

The Black Hand Gang worked together to assassinate Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, and thus trigger a chain of events that led to World War One, but did you know that their collaboration was ...

When we go to theater, we expect plays to have an ending, but it won’t work that way in Wilma Theater’s upcoming production of “Archduke,” the first play directed by Wilma’s co-founder Blanka Zizka ...

France, England and Spain have no motive for creating a kingdom in America for an Austrian Archduke, if that arrangement will not advance the interests of peace in Europe. Why give the preference ...

One hundred years ago this past summer, western countries, including Canada, ended up in conflict as a result of the assassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo, the now-famous ...

His assassination of the Archduke began a chain of events which led to Austria invading Serbia ... and the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand took place. Immediately following the ...