Archduke Franz Ferdinand

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Archduke Franz Ferdinand

• By. Ernestina L. Rodriguez

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Important Facts

• Birth Date 1863
• Birth Place Graze Austria
• Date of Death June,28 1914,
• Place of Death Sarajevo

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Reason He Is Well Known

• Archduke Franz Ferdinands death caused World War
  II, the reason for this is because of his place
  in Austrias Royal Family.

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Reason He Was Important In Austria

• Franz Ferdinand was heir to the throne, and was
  General of the Austrian army.
• He gained this high rank in less than 10 years.

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How This Affected Us

• Due to the war, many countries lost money, and
  this started The Great Depression. During this
  period of time, Germany was already in a state of
  turmoil.

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Significance

• Even though he was General of his army, he did
  not want war. To him, war was meaningless.

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Why Not War?

• He felt money spent on war could be used better
  elsewhere.
• He was not only concerned about money, but also
  the lives of his men.

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What Else Happened In That Time Frame?

• Between 1914 ad 1920 Adolph Hitler Expanded and
  Individual Psychology expanded.

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Personal Info

• Even tough General of an army, and heir to the
  throne, he was also able to hold a happy family
  together.

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Family Info

• He was father of two daughters and one son. He
  held his family close to him and wanted only the
  best. Another Reason he did not approve of war
  was to protect his children, and set a good
  example.

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Conclusion

• Even though his death caused WWII, he himself was
  a peaceful man. Before assasination in Sarajevo,
  he wanted to make peace.

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