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who was the political whose assassination sparked world war 1
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It was Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, heir presumptive to the Austro-Hungarian throne. He and his wife Sophie were assassinated in Sarajevo on 28 June 1914 by Gavrilo Princip, a Bosnian Serb nationalist. The killing triggered the July Crisis and the chain of ultimatums and alliance commitments that led to World War I.
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