| GAVRILO | And 1dn Assassin of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in 1914 leading to WW1 (7,7) |
| PRINCIP | Assassin of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in 1914 leading to WW1 (7,7) |
| SARAJEVO | Scene of the assassination of Franz Ferdinand in 1914 which precipitated World War I (8) |
| YES | Certainly priest is not admitted to WW1 battle site |
| GAVRILOPRINCIP | Bosnian Serb student who assassinated Austria's Archduke Franz Ferdinand on 28 June 1914 (7,7) |
| SAEAJEVO | Which city saw the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand? (8) |
| WWI | Conflict that started after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand: Abbr. |
| BELLI | Casus ____, eg the shooting of Archduke Franz Ferdinand |
| FRANZFERDINAND | Archduke ____'s assassination in 1914 prompted Austria-Hungary to declare war on Serbia |
| FRANZJOSEPH | Son of Archduke Francis who became Emperor of Austria and King of Hungary (5,6) |
| MIRANDA | Daughter of Prospero and lover of Ferdinand in Shakespeare's The Tempest (7) |
| ARCHDUKE | Title of Franz Ferdinand, shot in Sarajevo in 1914 (8) |
| FERDINAND | Archduke of Austria, whose assassination in 1914 led to the start of the First World War (5,9)27:D::Smokeless explosive material used for propelling bullets and shells (7) |
| ISABELLA | ____ I, queen whose marriage to Ferdinand in 1469 unified Spain (8) |
| CARLOTA | Who was the wife of Maximilian the Archduke of Austria and Empress of Mexico from 1864 to 1867? (7) |
| FRANZ | Archduke of Austria, whose assassination in 1914 led to the start of the First World War (5,9) |
| TENIERS | Noted for his Brouwer-like depictions of peasants in taverns, court painter to Leopold Wilhelm of Austria, who was also the custodian of said archduke's art gallery (7) |
| RUDOLF | Archduke of Austria who was the son of emperor Franz Joseph (6) |
| TAKEME | And 15A Woo. Charming Franz Ferdinand getting personal (4-2-3) |
| ALWAYSASCENDING | 2017 Franz Ferdinand single, or its album (2 wds.) |