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Ultimatum

Austria · Warfare / World War, 1st. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1914Date range
2Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1914

Leopold Berchtold23 July 1914

Vienna · Warfare / World War, 1st

Tries to find a dilpomatic solution to the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand

Franz Josef I23 July 1914

Warfare / World War, 1st

Issues an Ultimatum to Serbia, mostly complied with

Leopold Berchtold28 July 1914

Vienna · Warfare / World War, 1st

Sends a declaration of war to Serbia after it refuses Berchtolds ultimatum

Names involved

Franz Josef ILeopold Berchtold

Provenance

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