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Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria
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Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria
Franz Ferdinand
(18 December 1863 – 28 June 1914) was an
Archduke
of
Austria-Este
, Austro-Hungarian and Royal Prince of
Hungary
and of
Bohemia
and, from 1896 until his death,
heir presumptive
to the
Austro-Hungarian
throne. His
assassination
in
Sarajevo
precipitated Austria-Hungary's
declaration of war
against
Serbia
. This caused the
Central Powers
(including
Germany
and Austria-Hungary) and
Serbia's allies
to declare war on each other, starting
World War I
.
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