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The original was posted on /r/todayilearned by /u/Ainsley-Sorsby on 2024-11-26 20:28:59+00:00.

Original Title: TIL Empress Elisabeth of Austria was assassinated by an anarchist who intended to kill any random royal he could find, no matter who they were. She was traveling under a fake name without security because she hated processions, but the killer knew her whereabouts because a local paper leaked it