
The Life of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Noble Blood
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The Love of Sophie and Franz Ferdinand
Sophie and Franz ferdinand were married in 1914. The couple struggled at court, becoming terse and awkward to other nobles. One ally was the german kaiser wilhelm who understood their pains of being an outsider. Even the hapsburgs had begun to admire the quiet dignity of the archducal couple. They could not have known then they were only days away from the greatest tragedy of them all.
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