| SARAJEVO | City where the 1914 assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand triggered the first world war (8) |
| SAEAJEVO | Which city saw the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand? (8) |
| WWI | Conflict that started after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand: Abbr. |
| SPOAGNEW | His resignation triggered the first invocation of the 5th Amendment |
| AGNEW | His resignation triggered the first use of the 25th Amendment |
| GAVRILO | 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) |
| BELLI | Casus ____, eg the shooting of Archduke Franz Ferdinand |
| ARCHDUKE | Royal title of Franz Ferdinand, whose assassination triggered WWI (8) |
| GAVRILOPRINCIP | Bosnian Serb student who assassinated Austria's Archduke Franz Ferdinand on 28 June 1914 (7,7) |
| FERDINAND | Archduke of Austria, whose assassination in 1914 led to the start of the First World War (5,9) |
| FRANZ | Archduke of Austria, whose assassination in 1914 led to the start of the First World War (5,9) |
| FRANZJOSEPH | Son of Archduke Francis who became Emperor of Austria and King of Hungary (5,6) |
| TEA | Demonstrations against taxation on this beverage triggered the American War of Independence |
| SSSOUTHERNCROSS | All crew of this sealing ship perished when it sank in the maritime tragedy the 1914 Newfoundland Sealing Disaster, _ _ ___ ___ |
| GUSTAV | Composer of the 1914-17 orchestral suite The Planets, Op. 32, _ Holst (6) |
| CARLOTA | Who was the wife of Maximilian the Archduke of Austria and Empress of Mexico from 1864 to 1867? (7) |
| HEARST | Northern Ontario town named for the 1914 to 1919 Premier of Ontario |
| SINDING | Christian, Norwegian composer whose works include the 1914 opera The Holy Mountain (7) |
| ENDURANCE | Three-masted ship in which Sir Ernest Shackleton sailed for the Antarctic on the 1914 Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition |
