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What triggered the outbreak of world war i in 1914?

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the assassination of archduke franz ferdinand of austria-hungary

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The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo on 28th June 1914, it triggered a chain of events that resulted in World War 1. After the assassination, Austria-Hungary threatened war on Serbia.

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The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria by a Bosnian Serb terrorists.
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