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	First World War.com - Who's Who - Archduke Franz Ferdinand
		Franz Ferdinand (1863-1914) was born in Graz, Austria.
		Ferdinand was also considering the idea of a federalism made up of 16 states; the aim being to avoid disintegration of the fading Austro-Hungarian empire.
		Franz Ferdinand was buried in a crypt beneath the chapel of his castle, Artstetten, instead of the customary burial place of the Hapsburgs, Capuchin Crypt, in Vienna.
	www.firstworldwar.com /bio/ferdinand.htm (504 words)

	Archduke Ferdinand of Austria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Archduke Ferdinand Karl Anton Joseph Johann Stanislaus of Austria-Este (1754-1806), fourth son and fourteenth child of Franz I and Maria Theresa, became heir to the Duchies of Modena and Reggio through his marriage to the Este heiress, and served as commander of an Austrian army in the War of the Third Coalition (1805).
		Archduke Ferdinand Karl Joseph of Austria-Este (1781-1850), was the younger son of Archduke Ferdinand Karl Anton Joseph Johann Stanislaus.
		Archduke Ferdinand Karl Viktor of Austria-Este (1821-1849), was the younger son of Duke Francis IV of Modena.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Archduke_Ferdinand_of_Austria (286 words)

	Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria - Simple English Wikipedia
		Franz Ferdinand von Habsburg (December 18, 1863 - June 28, 1914) was the archduke of Austria and a heir of the Austrian Empire.
		Franz Ferdinand was a nephew of the Emperor Franz Josef of Austria.
		The bullet fired by Gavrilo Princip in the Archduke's assassination, sometimes referred to as "the bullet that started World War I", is stored as a museum exhibit in the Konopiště Castle in the town of Konopiště, Czech Republic.
	simple.wikipedia.org /wiki/Archduke_Ferdinand (282 words)

	Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		His Imperial and Royal Highness Archduke Franz Ferdinand Karl Ludwig Joseph of Austria-Este (sometimes called Francis Ferdinand in English) (December 18, 1863 – June 28, 1914) was born in Graz, Austria and was a Habsburg Archduke of Austria and heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne.
		Franz Ferdinand was nephew of the Emperor Franz Josef I of Austria and next in line to the crown following the suicide of his cousin Crown Prince Rudolph at Mayerling (January 30, 1889) and the death of his father Karl Ludwig (May 19, 1896).
		In fact, the Archduke was one of the leading advocates of maintaining the peace within the Austro-Hungarian government during both the Bosnian Crisis of 1908-1909 and the Balkan Wars Crises of 1912-1913.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Archduke_Franz_Ferdinand_of_Austria (426 words)

	Erzherzog Franz Ferdinand Karl Ludwig Joseph Maria von Habsburg-Lothringen d'Este
		Archduke Franz Ferdinand Karl Ludwig Joseph Maria von Habsburg-Lothringen was born at Graz on 18 July 1863, son of Karl Ludwig, Kaiser Franz Josef's second brother.
		While the ascension of his son, Archduke Maximilian, to the throne of Austria was prevented, Franz Ferdinand's heir was not prevented from ascending the throne of Hungary, whose royal laws did not hinge on Habsburg family law.
		After the Archduke was assassinated, the Serbs and other Entente sources claimed that the deed was perpetrated by either the Kaiser's secret police in retaliation for his morganatic marriage or by the Magyars themselves, who feared the Archdule's plans for their Kingdom.
	www.geocities.com /veldes1/franzferdinand.html (1801 words)

	Encyclopedia: Franz Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria
		Archduke Ferdinand from http://raven.cc.ukans.edu/~kansite/ww_one/photos/greatwar.htm This image has been released into the public domain by the copyright holder, its copyright has expired, or it is ineligible for copyright.
		Habsburg Archduke of The Republic of Austria (German: Republik Österreich) is a landlocked country in Central Europe.
		On June 28, 1914, Franz Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria, heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne, and his wife Countess Sophie were killed in Sarajevo by Gavrilo Princip, a member of the revolutionary youth organization Young Bosnia.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Franz-Ferdinand,-Archduke-of-Austria (3858 words)

	Franz Ferdinand - Uncyclopedia, the content-free encyclopedia
		Franz "Archduke" Ferdinand (December 18, 1863 – June 28, 1914) was an early 20th century hip-hop pioneer and icon, whose music put rap into the mainstream, and whose assassination sparked the decades long "East coast vs. West coast" rap war.
		A fragment of Ferdinand's chart-topping "Ballin' in Vienna"
		Ferdinand decided to end it once and for all, claiming he controlled "all of Europe," by brazenly booking a show in Petey K's hometown of Sarajevo.
	uncyclopedia.org /wiki/Franz_Ferdinand (1042 words)

	Assassination Archduke Ferdinand (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		Ferdinand is a Germanic name composed of the words for prepared and journey.
		Archduke Ferdinznd II of Austria, Regent of Tyrol and FurtherAustria
		Ferdinand IV, Archduke of Austria, duke of Modena.
	www.bodawg.com /point/31302-assassination-archduke-ferdinand.html (242 words)

	Archduke Franz Ferdinand (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
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		Ferdinand II Emperor, eldest son of Archduke Karl and the Bavarian Princess Maria, b.
		Wörle, Franz Ferdinand Der in Straußdorf/D lebende Bildhauer widmet sich Stelen und Seelenhäusern aus Eisen.
	www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Archduke_Franz_Ferdinand.html (338 words)

	Archduke Franz Ferdinand
		Franz Ferdinand, eldest son of Carl Ludwig, the brother of Emperor Franz Josef, was born in 1863.
		A promoter of naval expansion and military modernization, Ferdinand was popular with the armed forces and in the summer of 1914 General Oskar Potiorek, Governor of the Austrian provinces of Bosnia-Herzegovina, invited the Inspector of the Armed Forces, to watch his troops on maneuvers.
		The Archduke Francis Ferdinand of Austria, nephew of the aged Emperor and heir to the throne, was assassinated in the streets of Sarajevo, the Bosnian capital, yesterday afternoon.
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /FWWarchduke.htm (1953 words)

	ARCHDUKE FERDINAND, Essays Club, Essays, 051030
		Ferdinand of Aragon is often referred to as Ferdinand the Catholic.
		Ferdinand Magellan, Portuguese-born Spanish explorer and navigator, played a significant role during this age, mainly because of contributions in establishing Spanish colonies in the islands of the Pacific.
		The paper is an investigation of the domestic, political conditions that led to the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and the ensuing crises.
	www.essaysclub.com /lib/essay/Archduke-Ferdinand.html (1736 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Archduke
		1912-, Austrian archduke and former pretender to the Austro-Hungarian throne, son of Emperor Charles I and Empress Zita.
		As the Austrian archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, he was denied a share in the imperial government by his reactionary brother, Emperor Francis Joseph.
		The ownership of the 4 million [pounds sterling] limousine in which Archduke Franz Ferdinand was riding when he was assassinated in 1914, is currently being disputed in court.
	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Archduke&StartAt=11 (851 words)

	Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria Summary
		The archduke was born December 18, 1863, the eldest son of the Archduke Charles Louis, brother of the emperor, Francis Joseph.
		Pope Leo XIII, Tsar Nicholas II of Russia, and the German Emperor Wilhelm II all made representations on Franz Ferdinand's behalf to the Emperor Franz Joseph of Austria, arguing that the disagreement between Franz Joseph and Franz Ferdinand was undermining the stability of the monarchy.
		Franz Ferdinand is interred in Schloß Artstetten, Austria.
	www.bookrags.com /Archduke_Franz_Ferdinand_of_Austria (1909 words)

	Archduke Francis Ferdinand
		As Francis Ferdinand was a frequent guest of the Archduke Frederick at Pressburg, it was conjectured that his choice would fall on one of his host's seven daughters, until it was noticed that the magnet that drew him was the Archduchess's lady-in-waiting, the Countess Sophie Chotek.
		Shortly afterwards, in the chapel of the Reichstadt Castle in Bohemia, the marriage was solemnized.
		In later years, the Archduke preferred, in general, to spend the pre-carnival days with his wife far from Vienna until His Majesty, in 1910, raised the Princess to the rank of Duchess of Hohenberg with the title 'Highness', which meant that she could henceforth make her entrance immediately after the youngest Archduchess at the Ball.
	victorian.fortunecity.com /wooton/34/horthy/04.html (3513 words)

	Maximilian of Mexico History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		The second son of Archduke Franz Karl and the Archduchess Sophie of Austria was born in the palace of Schönbrunn in Vienna on the 6th July, 1832.
		Ferdinand Max loved the sea and the Adriatic coast, and he decided to build his romantic castle of Miramar just outside the port of Trieste.
		Ferdinand Maximilian's liberalism aroused less enthusiasm in Vienna, however, where he was increasingly seen as being in opposition to his imperial brother's government.
	www.austrian-mint.com /e/maxhist.html (940 words)

	BBC - h2g2 - The Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
		Ferdinand and the rest of the procession reached the town hall and while he planned to continue with the afternoon's engagements (lunch at the governor's residence and a museum visit), Ferdinand was anxious to check on those injured by Cabrinovic's bomb, who were now in hospital.
		Ferdinand and his wife were taken to the governor's residence but died of their wounds shortly afterwards.
		Although Ferdinand's assassination acted as a spark, Europe was pretty much a powder-keg at this time because of the system of alliances and the sheer number of warmongers spoiling for a fight in all countries.
	www.bbc.co.uk /dna/h2g2/A11873900 (1882 words)

	First World War.com - Primary Documents - Archduke Franz Ferdinand's Assassination, 28 June 1914
		The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne, on 28 June 1914, set in train a series of diplomatic events that led inexorably to the outbreak of war in Europe at the end of July 1914.
		Ferdinand - and his wife Sophie - were killed by Serb nationalist Gavrilo Princip while on a formal visit to Sarajevo.
		Princip shot Ferdinand at point blank range while the latter was travelling in his car from a town hall reception, having earlier that day already survived one assassination attempt.
	www.firstworldwar.com /source/harrachmemoir.htm (373 words)

	Erzherzog Josef Ferdinand von Österreich-Toskana
		Erzherzog Joseph Ferdinand attended the military Oberrealchule at Mährisch Weissenkirchen and after that the Maria Theresa military academy at Wiener Neustadt from which he was commissioned as a Leutnant in the Tirol Jäger regiment on the 18th of August 1892.
		The Archduke was chosen to replace Auffenberg, and this occurred on 1 October.
		Josef Ferdinand was to remain in command of the IV.
	www.geocities.com /veldes1/josefferdinand.html (2585 words)

	Karl Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
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		Karl Ferdinand Gutzkow (1811-1878) Kurzbiographie, Werke, im Projekt Gutenberg als Online-Text vorhandene Werke.
		Graz, University of Located in the capital of the Province of Steiermark, owes its establishment to the Counter-Reformation and the efforts of Archduke Karl von Steiermark, who, in 1584, requested Pope Gregory XIII to grant autonomous university privileges to the Jesuit
	www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Karl_Ferdinand,_Archduke_of_Austria.html (414 words)

	Francis Ferdinand is Assassinated: 1914
		The Archduke had ignored warnings of a possible assassination plot and decided to tour the capital on the anniversary of the 1389 battle of Kosovo.
		The Archduke was chosen as a target because Serbians feared that after his ascension to the throne, he would continue and even heighten the persecution of Serbs living within the Austro-Hungarian empire.
		Sophie ducked, and Francis Ferdinand deflected the bomb with his arm, causing it to bounce off the back of the car and explode behind them, demolishing the next car and seriously injuring several aides.
	www.thenagain.info /WebChron/EastEurope/FranzFerdinand.html (659 words)

	Francis Ferdinand Biography \| Encyclopedia of World Biography
		Francis Ferdinand (1863-1914) was archduke of Austria and heir apparent to the Austro-Hungarian throne.
		Simultaneously, Francis Ferdinand also toyed with the "trialistic" solution, which was to be achieved by granting the South Slavs an equal partnership with the Austrians and Hungarians in the empire.
		Francis Ferdinand's influence grew, and by 1913 he was inspector general of the combined armed forces.
	www.bookrags.com /biography/francis-ferdinand (419 words)

	World War I, The Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
		When Francis Ferdinand and his retinue drove from the station they were allowed to pass the first two conspirators.
		After the reception in the Town Hall General Potiorek, the Austrian Commander, pleaded with Francis Ferdinand to leave the city, as it was seething with rebellion.
		The first struck the wife of the Archduke, the Archduchess Sofia, in the abdomen.
	www.lib.byu.edu /~rdh/wwi/1914/ferddead.html (720 words)

	Home\|Collections\|Collections of Ambras Castle\|The Upper Castle\|Archduke Ferdinand II in "Eagle Armour"
		Archduke Ferdinand II (1529-1595) is depicted wearing the "Eagle Armour", a magnificent suit of armour with etched eagle motifs.
		His father, Emperor Ferdinand I, had it made for him in 1546 in the workshop of Jörg Seusenhofer in Innsbruck.
		Here the archduke is wearing the so-called "field cuirass", the armour of the heavy cavalry, with lance rest.
	www.khm.at /staticE/page362.html (147 words)

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		The assassination in the Bosnian capital Sarajevo (June 28, 1914) of the Archduke Francis Ferdinand, heir to the Habsburg throne, by pro-Serb Bosnian conspirators, provoked an ultimatum from Vienna requiring Serbia to allow Austro-Hungarian investigation of the plot on Serbian soil.
		In the course of the 19th century this institution became the central military archives of the Habsburg Monarchy and a center for military historical research.
		Archduke Francis Ferdinand of Austria was shot on June 28, 1914.
	lycos.cs.cmu.edu /info/archduke-francis-ferdinand.html (405 words)

	Archduke Ferdinand II (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		At the Imperial Diet in Regensburg, the Archduke met Philippine Welser, the daughter of the Augsburg nobleman Franz Welser and the Duchess Anna Adlerin von Zinnenberg.
		In 1563, at the State Parliament in Innsbruck, the Archduke was introduced by his father to the Tyrolean Diet as the new provincial sovereign of Tyrol.
		Together with those of Emperor Rudolf II and the Elector August I of Saxony, the collection of Archduke Ferdinand II housed in the Arts and Treasure Chamber at Ambras Palace, rated as the most important of its kind.
	www.nhm-wien.ac.at /NHM/mineral/Ferdinand2e.htm (306 words)

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