Assassination of Ferdinand28 June 1914
The assassination sparks off World War I. The anniversary of the Battle of Kosovo in 1389 when Turks defeated the Serbs. Assassinated on St Vitus day, anniversary of the Battle of Kosovo in 1389
Historical person
Ferdinand Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Ferdinand, based on 3 World History Database records associated with Austria.
3 records1914–19142 events2 places
Chronological biography
1914
Assassination of Ferdinand28 June 1914
Assassinated by Garrilo Princip, a member of Young Bosnia
Death of Ferdinand28 June 1914
Death of Ferdinand, assassinated by Garrilo Princip, member of Young Bosnia. Assassinated by Garrilo Princip, a member of Young Bosnia
Titles and roles
Archduke · Inspector General
Record provenance
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