Excerpt from The Outbreak of the War of 1914-18: A Narrative Based Mainly on British Official Documents
Meanwhile, Speculation in austria-hungary had been much exercised over one point of the Archduke's-future policy. In the bargain made with his uncle, when the Duchess of Hohenberg had been granted her last advance in rank and title, the 'archduke had been obliged to make formal recognition of the fact that his children gained thereby no rights to the Hapsburg succession, and would be mere dukes of Hohenberg after his death, while the Imperial Crown would pass to his cousin the young Archduke Charles. Now, the Archduke Franz Ferdinand was a good father.
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