Gavrilo Princip
Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated by a member of the Serbian Black Hand Gang called Gavrilo Princip.
Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria,
Archduke Franz Ferdinand is assassinated because Germans want to turn Austria in to a Federal system. Serbs are afraid of the archduke and think he is a threat to unification.
Archduke Franz Ferdinand was shot to death, along with his wife, by a Serbian nationalist in Sarajevo, Bosnia, on the 28th June 1914. It was this assassination that is accepted as leading to the the first world war.
Franz Ferdinand.
Gavrilo Princip
The prince who was assassinated in WWI was Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria. His assassination in Sarajevo in 1914 was one of the events that triggered the outbreak of World War I.
Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated by a member of the Serbian Black Hand Gang called Gavrilo Princip.
THE ARCHDUKE FERDINAN OF AUSTRIA
His full name is Archduke Franz Ferdinand. He was the Archduke of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, meaning he was next in line for the throne. He was assassinated in Sarejevo, Bosnia, by a Serbian nationalist sparking the Great War.
Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria,
black hand. Gavrilo princip was a member of this group.
Archduke Franz Ferdinand is assassinated because Germans want to turn Austria in to a Federal system. Serbs are afraid of the archduke and think he is a threat to unification.
Archduke Franz Ferdinand was shot to death, along with his wife, by a Serbian nationalist in Sarajevo, Bosnia, on the 28th June 1914. It was this assassination that is accepted as leading to the the first world war.
In June of 1914, Archduke Franz Ferdinand was visiting Sarajevo and riding through the city in a motorcade when he was felled by the bullet of an assassin. His wife was also killed. The killer's name was Gavrilo Princip, a 19-year-old member of the Serbian nationalist group known as The Black Hand Society. This event is considered significant because it caused a chain reaction of consequences which eventually led to the outbreak of World War I.
The Archduke of Austria-Este, Franz Ferdinand and his wife were assassinated on a street near the Latin Bridge in Sarjevo, the capitol then of Bosnia and Herzegovina, a province of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. It was one of the elements that eventually led to WW1.