Gavrilo Princip

Gavrilo Princip coincidently was right at the corner and Franz Ferdinand looked into the eyes of his assassinator as he shot one bullet into his neck and the other into the stomach of his pregnant wife. Instantaneously Franz and his wife Sophia were emitted to…

and the mutual defense alliances between European countries. The assasination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife, Sophie, occurred on July 28, 1914. Ferdinand was next in line for the Austria-Hungary throne when the two were shot by Gavrilo Princip. Princip was part of a Serbian Nationalist-terrorist group called the Black Hand. The Black Hand had close ties to the Serbian Army and protested the Austria-Hungarian control over Bosnia and Herzegovina. The group’s first attempt to kill…

annexation lead, Gavrilo Princip, a Black Hand member, to assassinate Franz Ferdinand and his wife on their trip to Sarajevo. "The collapse of Europe's world dominance began with an assassination. It took place on June 28, 1914, in Sarajevo, the capital Bosnia, then under the Austro-Hungarian rule. A nineteen-year old terrorist, Gavrilo Princip, stepped up to the car in which Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to the Austrian throne, was making an official visit to the city. With a shaking hand…

Potiorek was staring right at Princip, and because Ferdinand and Sophie were still sitting upright, Potiorek had reason to believe the shots had missed - but he was wrong. The shots had fatally hit the couple, Ferdinand in the throat and Sophie in the abdomen. Princip was grabbed by onlookers, and Potiorek ordered Urban to drive directly to the Konak's residence, still under the belief that the shots…

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Before World War 1, militarism was highly appreciated in Germany, and surrounding European states; this allowed the European states to create alliances. In addition to military advancements and the rise of terrorist groups in Serbia, tensions were felt all around Europe. The group: Black Hand, also rose due to the fact of the immense tensions. After WW1, and Germany being the falling state they were entitled to pay reparations for all of the damage done to their surroundings. In order for all of…

Franzjosefstrasse where one of the Serbian Nationalists, Gavrilo Princip was walking home- thinking that he had failed at assassinating Ferdinand. As he saw the car driving, he spotted the opportunity and reached for his gun- then shot Ferdinand in the Jugular Vein, located in the neck and also shot Sophie in the abdomen. At the time, Sophie was an expectant mother. By 11.30 am, both had bled to death in the car. In the meantime, officers had seized Princip and knocked him down, kicked him, beat…

This war happened because of several different events that took place in 1914 or around that time. It was a conflict between the Allies(France, Britain, Russia and later on the United States) and the Central Powers(Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy). One major event was the assassination of archduke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo on June 28th 1914. Another cause I am going to cover is militarism because of course they had to deal with this during the war. The last cause I will talk about is…

A feeling of strength. When we look back on the five causes of World War One, which are imperialism, nationalism, militarism, alliances and an assassination, nationalism is the most important cause out of the five. This is due to the fact that the other four reasons could be considered nationalism. What is nationalism? Well, nationalism is a feeling of extreme pride for your country, a feeling of patriotism. The whole idea of nationalism can bring many problems into the world, such as alliances…

It was in Sarajevo where Gavrilo Princip met up with Archduke Ferdinand and assassinated him and his wife Sofie. It didn't all happen at once. Gavrilo was part of the group called the Black Hand. Their plan was to spread themselves out on the same route as Ferdinand and attempt to kill him. The route was published earlier. There were seven…