The Archduke Franz Ferdinand Children : A Legacy of Resilience Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, whose assassination in 1914 precipitated Earth War I, had three children with his wife, Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg. Their offspring—Princess Sophie, Maximilian, and Ernst—navigated a tumultuous lifestyle marked from the collapse of empires and personal https://eurohistoryjournal.blogspot.com/2019/07/archduke-franz-ferdinands-grandson.html