Franz Ferdinand, archduke of Austria-Este: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Anniversary information added. Jun 24, 2026
Modified link of Web site: ABC News - Archduke Franz Ferdinand: The man whose assassination is blamed for triggering World War I. Jun 09, 2026
Add new Web site: World History Encyclopedia - Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. Apr 18, 2026
Anniversary information added. Dec 14, 2025
Add new Web site: ABC News - Archduke Franz Ferdinand: The man whose assassination is blamed for triggering World War I. Mar 17, 2025
Add new Web site: Cambridge University Library - Sarajevo 1914. Oct 25, 2024
Add new Web site: Open University - OpenLearn - The assassination of Franz Ferdinand. Jun 21, 2024
First paragraph modernization. Mar 04, 2024
Add new Web site: New Zealand History - Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. Jan 22, 2024
Add new Web site: PBS NewsHour - 8 things you didn�t know about Franz Ferdinand. Oct 10, 2023
Media added. Dec 10, 2020
Add new Web site: 1914-1918 online - International Encyclopedia of the First World War - Franz Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria-Este. Nov 01, 2019
Media added. Oct 30, 2019
Add new Web site: Facts about Famous People - Archduke Franz Ferdinand Facts and Biography. Feb 15, 2019
Add new Web site: National WWI Museum and Memorial - June 28, 1914. Aug 13, 2018
Media added. Aug 01, 2018
Article thoroughly revised. Jun 04, 2018
Media added. Apr 13, 2017
Add new Web site: The World of the Habsburgs - Franz Ferdinand. Dec 09, 2016
Changed title from "Francis Ferdinand" to "Franz Ferdinand." Sep 02, 2015
Added video. Jun 11, 2015
Add new Web site: GlobalSecurity.org - Archduke Francis Ferdinand. Jan 23, 2013
Add new Web site: FirstWorldWar.com - Biography of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. Jan 23, 2013
Article revised and updated. Feb 12, 2008
Added new Web site: Spartacus Educational - Biography of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. May 25, 2007
Article added to new online database. May 27, 1999
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