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	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).
		Franz Ferdinand is interred in Schloß Artstetten, Austria.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Archduke_Franz_Ferdinand_of_Austria (424 words)

	Encyclopedia: Franz Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		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.
		1914) was born in Graz [graːts] (Slovenian: Gradec), with a population of 305,000 (council census 2000) is the second-largest city in Austria and the capital of the province of Styria (Steiermark in German).
		Austria and was a Habsburg (sometimes spelled Hapsburg, but never so in official use) was one of the major ruling houses of Europe.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Franz-Ferdinand,-Archduke-of-Austria (3850 words)

	World War I - Simple English Wikipedia
		The war started after Archduke Ferdinand of Austria was killed by members of a Serbian terrorist group.
		Then, Franz Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria, came to Sarajevo which was the most important city of Bosnia.
		Ferdinand was in his car when Gavrilo Princip went up to them.
	simple.wikipedia.org /wiki/World_War_I (1668 words)

	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)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Ferdinand II
		As Ferdinand was the only archduke of his day with sufficient power and energy to take up the struggle against the estates then aiming at supreme power in the Austrian hereditary domains, the childless Emperor Matthias strove to secure for him the succession to the whole empire.
		Ferdinand annulled the privileges of the estates, declared void the concessions granted to the Bohemian Protestants by the Majestätsbrief of Rudolf II, and punished the heads of the insurrection with death and confiscation of goods.
		Protestantism was exterminated in Bohemia, Moravia, and Lower Austria; in Silesia alone, on the intercession of the Lutheran Elector of Saxony, the Reformers were treated with less severity.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/06040a.htm (1601 words)

	FERDINAND II OF AUSTRIA FACTS AND INFORMATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Archduke Ferdinand of Austria (born June_14, 1529 in Linz; died January_24, 1595) was Regent of Tyrol.
		Archduke Ferdinand of Austria was the second son of Emperor Ferdinand I and brother of Emperor Maximilian II.
		In particular, the gallery of portraits and the collection of armors were highly expensive, which is why the archduke had incurred a high amount of debt.
	www.witwib.com /Ferdinand_II_of_Austria (302 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 (1905 words)

	Trenches on the Web - Bio: Archduke Franz Ferdinand (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The second was the death of his father, Archduke Charles Louis, in 1896.
		Fate: The Archduke and his wife Sophie were assassinated in Sarajevo on 28-Jun-1914 (their fourteenth wedding anniversary) by Serbian nationalist Gavrilo Princip.
		The Archduke's role of Inspector General of the Austrian army had brought him to Sarajevo for the summer maneuvers.
	www.worldwar1.com /biohff.htm (404 words)

	The Damon and Taber Family Connections - Person Page 13306
		Archduke Karl Ferdinand (of Austria) was born on 29 July 1818 in Wien, Wien, Austria.
		Archduke Karl Ferdinand (of Austria) married Archduchess Elizabeth (of Austria), daughter of Joseph (of Austria) and Maria (of Wurttemberg), on 18 April 1854.
		Archduke Karl Ferdinand (of Austria) died on 20 November 1874 in Zidlochovice, Hustopece, Czechoslovakia, at age 56.
	www.richard.damon.name /genealogy/p13306.htm (269 words)

	ipedia.com: Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Franz Ferdinand was born in Graz, Austria and was the Habsburg Archduke of Austria and heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne.
		A 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).
		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 Konopiste Castle in the town of Konopiste, Czech Republic.
	www.ipedia.com /archduke_franz_ferdinand_of_austria.html (302 words)

	Francis Ferdinand is Assassinated: 1914
		On the morning of June 28, 1914, while traveling in a motorcade through Sarajevo, the capital city of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Archduke Francis Ferdinand and his wife Sophie were assassinated by a Serbian nationalist.
		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.
	www.thenagain.info /WebChron/EastEurope/FranzFerdinand.html (659 words)

	Francis Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria-este -- Encyclopædia Britannica (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand: historical footage and photographs.
		German Franz Ferdinand, Erzherzog Von Österreich-este Austrian archduke whose assassination was the immediate cause of World War I. Francis Ferdinand was the eldest son of the archduke Charles Louis, who was the brother of the emperor Francis Joseph.
		Francis Ferdinand was born on Dec. 18, 1863, in Graz, Austria.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9035135?tocId=9035135&ref=OTDTDIH (684 words)

	Maximilian of Mexico History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		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)

	Assassination of an Archduke, 1914
		The victims, Archduke Franz Ferdinand - heir to the throne of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and
		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.
		Brook-Shepard, Gordon, Archduke of Sarajevo (1984); Dedijer, Vladimir, The Road To Sarajevo (1966); Morton, Frederick, Thunder At Twilight (1989).
	www.eyewitnesstohistory.com /duke.htm (942 words)

	First World War.com - Primary Documents - Austrian Report on Archduke's Assassination in June 1914
		Reproduced below is the official Austrian report established to investigate the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie in Sarajevo on 28 June 1914.
		Seizing the opportunity presented by Ferdinand's assassination (who in any event had not been viewed with any great favour, either by the Emperor Franz Josef or by his government), the Austro-Hungarian government decided to settle a long-standing score with near-neighbour Serbia.
		The execution of an attempt on the Archduke's life was a frequent topic of conversation in the circle in which Princip and Cabrinovic moved, because the Archduke was considered to be a dangerous enemy of the Serbian people.
	www.firstworldwar.com /source/austrianreport.htm (1428 words)

	Mary IV and III
		She was the only child of Archduke Ferdinand of Austria-Este and of his wife, Archduchess Elisabeth of Austria.
		As a granddaughter of Queen Mary III and II and niece of King Francis I, she was recognised by the Jacobites as "Princess of England, Scotland, France, and Ireland".
		On April 18, 1854, Archduchess Elisabeth married Archduke Karl Ferdinand of Austria, Duke of Teschen, by whom she had six children (half brothers and sisters to Mary Theresa): Archduke Franz, Archduke Friedrich, Archduchess Maria Christina (later Queen of Spain), Archduke Karl Stephan, Archduke Eugen, and Archduchess Eleonore.
	www.jacobite.ca /kings/mary4.htm (755 words)

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		Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary was on an official visit to the town of Sarajevo in the South-East of his country.
		Franz Ferdinand was heir to the Austrian-Hungarian throne, which meant that if Emperor Franz Joseph died, then he would be the new Emperor.
		On the way to the station the Archduke’s car stopped when another nationalist was walking by.
	www.schoolshistory.org.uk /HomeworkSheet.doc (299 words)

	Heritage (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The order which led to the successful murder of Austria’s Archduke Ferdinand was actually not the first such assassination order Apis gave to end the life of one of Austria’s rulers.
		Austria’s royal court, and the Archduke in particular was, in his mind, a great and very real threat to Serbia - and therefore to his own ambitions.
		Having seen the vulnerability of the archduke in the stopped car, he ran up to the side of the vehicle, firing two shots at point blank range.
	aia.lackland.af.mil /homepages/pa/spokesman/Sep01/heritage.htm (1645 words)

	boys clothing: Bavarian royalty -- Queen Maria Theresa (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Her father was Archduke Ferdinand of Austria-Este (1821-) and Archduchess Elisabeth Habsburg-Lotharingen (1831-).
		Her father, Archduke Ferdinand, died in 1849 from typhus when she was only an infant.
		Karl was born in 1874 and married Princess Isabella of Croy.
	histclo.hispeed.com /royal/gers/bav/l3/l3mt.htm (700 words)

	FRANCIS FERDINAND, ARCHDUKE OF AUSTRIA-ESTE (1863 - 1914) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		FRANCIS FERDINAND, ARCHDUKE OF AUSTRIA-ESTE (1863 - 1914)
		Franz Ferdinand was the Austrian archduke whose assassination was the immediate cause of World War I. Francis Ferdinand was the eldest son of the archduke Charles Louis, who was the brother of the emperor Francis Joseph.
		From 1906 onward, Francis Ferdinand's influence in military matters grew, and in 1913, he became inspector general of the army.
	www.canakkale.gen.tr /eng/portraits/p23.html (307 words)

	The Road to World War I (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		On June 28, 1914 Archduke Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary was visiting the town of Sarajevo in Bosnia.
		Ferdinand was next in line to rule the empire.
		Ferdinand and his wife were riding through the streets of the city when they were shot by a Serb who wanted to free Bosnia from the empire.
	www.mce.k12tn.net /ww1/road_to_world_war_i.htm (254 words)

	Royal News 2002, Section I (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Archduke Alexander of Austria[-Tuscany] (b.1959, son of the late Archduke Friedrich Salvator of Austria and of his wife, née Margarete Gfn Kálnoky von Köröspatak) and his wife, née Marie Gabriele Gräfin von Waldstein, had their third child and first son, Archduke Constantin Salvator Maria Raphael Alexander, at Amstetten, on 4 January.
		Archduke Ferdinand of Austria (third child and second son of Archduke Heinrich of Austria and of Ludmilla Gfn von Galen) and his wife Katharina Gfn v.Hardenberg had their first child, a son, Jakob-Maximilian, on 22 January.
		Virginia Dulon (daughter of Karl Ferdinand Dulon and of Virginie Ringeisen), widow of Prince Ernst of Saxony (third son of King Friedrich August III of Saxony and of the Archduchess Louise of Austria) died in county Westmeath on 26 January.
	pages.prodigy.net /ptheroff/2002_1.html (4366 words)

	Anne Juliana (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		She was promised in marriage at age 13 to Archduke Ferdinand of Austria.
		Eleanor died in infancy, Anne became Empress of Austria, and Marie became a nun.
		After the death of the Archduke, she built two convents and a monastery and established a rule of life for three new groups of Servites.
	www.servitesisters.org /servite.nsf/Annejuliana?OpenPage (361 words)

	A Jacobite Gazetteer - Austria (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Archduchess Elisabeth, wife of Archduke Ferdinand and mother of Queen Mary IV and III is buried in the Helenen Friedhof.
		Presumably Archduchess Elisabeth is buried here because of its proximity to the Weilburg, the palace belonging to the family of her second husband Archduke Karl Ferdinand of Austria; the palace was destroyed at the end of World War II.
		In 1912 Prince Franz (younger son of Queen Mary IV and III) married Princess Isabella of Croÿ at the Weilburg.
	www.jacobite.ca /gazetteer/Austria/Baden.htm (205 words)

	Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		His Imperial and Royal Highness Archduke Franz Ferdinand 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.
		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 near the town of Benešov, Czech Republic.
	www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Francis_Ferdinand (486 words)

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