Princess Sophie of Hohenberg [SEP] mother
Princess Sophie of Hohenberg
Princess Sophie of Hohenberg ("Sophie Marie Franziska Antonia Ignatia Alberta von Hohenberg"; – ) was the only daughter of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his morganatic wife Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg, both of whom were assassinated at Sarajevo on 28 June 1914. Their assassination triggered the First World War, thus Sophie and her two brothers are sometimes described as the first orphans of the First World War.
Early life.
Princess Sophie was born on 24 July 1901 at Konopiště chateau, in
income and properties, although not from the archduke's personal estate nor from his mother's property.
Life.
Maximilian was born on 29 September 1902, and baptized in Vienna two days later with Archduke Charles Stephen of Austria as sponsor. From birth he had the lesser princely title and the nobiliary particle "von Hohenberg" accorded his mother as a predicate at the time of her marriage, and in 1905 shared with his siblings her receipt of the style "Serene Highness". Although Sophie had been raised from Princess