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- The 1953 Iranian coup d'état deposed the government of Prime Minister ... The coup was precipitated when Mosaddeq nationalized Iran's oil industry ...27 KB (4,144 words) - 06:28, 13 June 2023
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- candidate for Prime Minister following the coup that overthrew Mossadeq on the ... for his willingness to take part in this coup; indeed, he may have instigated ...15 KB (2,299 words) - 01:52, 26 March 2024
- The 1953 Iranian coup d'état deposed the government of Prime Minister ... The coup was precipitated when Mosaddeq nationalized Iran's oil industry ...27 KB (4,144 words) - 06:28, 13 June 2023
- Muslim community in what Shi'as consider a coup d'état. The Shi'a believe that Muhammad had wanted Ali to succeed him and that his familial relationship ...9 KB (1,417 words) - 01:39, 26 March 2024
- (CIA) Operation Ajax, which orchestrated the coup d’état against Iran's ... the Cold War, the legacy of the Mosaddeq coup makes the task of spreading freedom ...16 KB (2,440 words) - 22:33, 3 March 2023
- attempted to reclaim power, Yi launched a coup d'état in 1126, sacking ... the court. Alerted to the plot, Yi launched a coup d'état. Ch'ok Chun ...12 KB (1,858 words) - 22:51, 5 February 2023
- cabinet, but in 1982, was accused of plotting a coup d'état after South African double agents in Zimbabwe's Central Intelligence Organization, attempting ...18 KB (2,733 words) - 07:40, 27 February 2023
- much older) brothers, joining with Pittacus in a coup d'état which toppled the aristocratic Melanchros from power. Pittacus was considered one of the wisest ...8 KB (1,188 words) - 05:05, 17 June 2023
- In May 1943, as a colonel, Perón was a significant figure in the military ... and injuring 95. On June 15, 1955, a failed coup d'état by anti-Peronists ...17 KB (2,658 words) - 20:34, 4 October 2022
- formulating a five-year economic plan. A coup precluded action on the plan. ... A military coup d'état (5.16 coup d'état) led by Major General ...21 KB (3,199 words) - 11:47, 1 February 2024
- violence of a civil war. On occasion a failed coup, or one that is only half successful ... succeed in gaining power through a quick coup or localized uprising, but a ...23 KB (3,418 words) - 22:29, 10 December 2023
- 47th of the Republic)(7th since the 1926 coup d'état)(1st of the Estado Novo) ... After the 28th May 1926 coup d'état, he briefly joined José Mendes ...26 KB (3,864 words) - 20:38, 22 December 2022
- Bellow was assassinated during a January 15, 1966, military coup which toppled Nigeria's post-independence government. He was still serving as premier ...11 KB (1,665 words) - 06:54, 16 June 2023
- virtual dictator. He was ousted in a military coup on June 9, 1923. He attempted ... In the coup on May 19, 1934, the Zveno military organization established ...15 KB (2,233 words) - 19:42, 20 November 2023
- Until a military coup in July 1994, The Gambia was led by Jawara, who was ... In the aftermath of the attempted coup, Senegal and The Gambia signed the ...24 KB (3,469 words) - 15:37, 30 April 2023
- to the Cuban Senate in 1948. He later staged a coup d'etat when it became clear ... lose. Thus, he staged a relatively bloodless coup d'état on March 10, 1952 ...18 KB (2,625 words) - 11:10, 20 September 2023
- in 1658, was effectively deposed by an officers' coup in April, 1659, the officers re-summoned the Rump Parliament to sit. It convened on May 7, 1659 (OS), ...14 KB (2,082 words) - 21:03, 3 November 2022
- to 1977. Despite being ousted in a Marxist coup, Mancham returned to the Seychelles ... in June 1977, Mancham was deposed in a coup by Prime Minister France-Albert ...16 KB (2,221 words) - 16:04, 8 February 2023
- wanted to restore her own regency through a coup d'état. Plans of the coup ... Beiyang military commanders, fabricated a coup d'état in Beijing and Tianjin ...25 KB (3,814 words) - 21:35, 4 June 2023
- ocument_20050822.shtml A Very British Coup,] BBC Radio 4. Retrieved July ... Mosaddeq was removed from power on August 19, 1953, in a coup d'état ...33 KB (4,921 words) - 19:30, 9 November 2022
- South Korean government through a bloodless coup in 1961 after the resignation ... ;Coup d'état Seizing the moment, Major Gen. Park Chung-hee led a bloodless ...19 KB (2,859 words) - 08:52, 18 November 2022
- Democratic rule ended in 1962 with a military coup d'état led by General ... non-military president since the military coup of 1962. On April 6, 2016, Aung ...33 KB (4,741 words) - 02:39, 11 March 2023
- However, the newspaper was suppressed during a Prussian coup d'état in June 1849. The coup d'état separated Engels and Marx, who lost his Prussian ...22 KB (3,304 words) - 11:02, 11 April 2024
- Oaxacan region coincided with a successful military coup d'état in Spain against the new monarchy of King Ferdinand VII who had returned to power after being ...15 KB (2,102 words) - 16:30, 9 November 2022
- in 1960. The country's first military coup occurred in 1966; it returned ... as interim president. In the aftermath of the coup, ECOWAS and African Union suspended ...22 KB (3,224 words) - 18:45, 22 November 2023
- post at the École Polytechnique. In 1851, after the coup d'état of that year, Cauchy and François Arago were exempted from taking an oath. Subsequently, ...14 KB (2,090 words) - 19:07, 21 August 2023
- in 1009, General Gang Jo of Goryeo led a coup against King Mokjong killing ... than the supreme king himself. That spawned a coup by Yi Ja-gyeom in 1126. The coup ...19 KB (2,644 words) - 18:12, 26 December 2022
- and failed foreign policy. He killed many coup-plotters and political enemies ... by his successor as a means of excusing the coup d'état and legitimizing ...28 KB (4,382 words) - 17:35, 27 December 2022
- tribes on the northern frontier. In 1170, a coup d'état occurred, brought ... dissident faction that plotted an unsuccessful coup against the king. A high-ranking ...14 KB (2,145 words) - 09:05, 20 December 2022
- troops in the Kargil War. Two months later, an army coup led by Pervez Musharraf deposed him. ==Notes== ==References== * Bharat Rakshak. [http://www.bharat ...17 KB (2,490 words) - 06:07, 21 August 2023
- In October of that year, the Hutus attempted a coup. The king fled the country, never ... former president Pierre Buyoya took power in a coup d'etat. In August 2000, ...23 KB (3,228 words) - 18:48, 22 November 2023
- to write about politics after Louis-Napoleon's coup d'état, primarily for the Revue Germanique, a journal dedicated to promoting Franco-German relations. ...16 KB (2,413 words) - 08:32, 10 March 2023
- 12, 1974, when the Marxist Derg staged a coup d'état against Emperor Haile Selassie, and lasted until the Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic ...11 KB (1,659 words) - 04:34, 22 March 2024
- Mohammed Mossadegh of Iran. This led directly to the coup d'état via Operation Ajax in support of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the Shah of Iran, who ruled Iran until 1979. ...14 KB (1,941 words) - 05:09, 3 August 2022
- Barre, who had seized power in a military coup October 21, 1969 was toppled ... nine years of civilian government, a military coup in 1969 brought Siad Barre into ...21 KB (3,059 words) - 01:10, 4 February 2023
- election approached, he was toppled in a coup. He went into exile, living in ... Amin became President. Published works on the coup have asserted that Western Governments ...20 KB (3,066 words) - 11:05, 10 March 2023
- prepared to resist what they saw as an illegal coup by force of arms. An uprising ... The events of 1688 and their aftermath can thus be seen as much more of ...16 KB (2,559 words) - 18:55, 31 December 2023
- Colonel Sitiveni Rabuka carried out a coup, followed by a second coup on ... A year later, this government was deposed in a coup led by George Speight, a hardline ...27 KB (3,980 words) - 19:46, 26 March 2024
- Hardliners in the Soviet leadership attempted a coup d'état in August ... when the CPSU was proscribed after the August coup, Gorbachev was left with no effective ...27 KB (3,969 words) - 17:52, 9 November 2022
- Regime of the Colonels took power in Greece after a coup d'état. After two years marked by widespread censorship, political detentions and torture, Seferis ...11 KB (1,573 words) - 20:33, 29 August 2021
- military general to seize power through a coup. He dismissed the elected assembly ... deposed Mirza on October 27 in a bloodless coup, sending Generals Azam, Burki ...18 KB (2,831 words) - 14:50, 7 February 2023
- #039;s junta was deposed in a January 1964 coup by General Nguyen Khanh. ... that mass resignations would arouse suspicion of a coup plot. ...20 KB (3,103 words) - 23:35, 15 December 2022
- Wafd Party Makram Ebeid. Following the 1952 coup d'état by the Free Officers ... increasing marginalization after the 1952 coup d'état led by Gamal Abdel ...27 KB (4,022 words) - 03:00, 8 January 2024
- death, Moussa Dadis Camara seized control in a coup, declaring himself head of a ... along with several countries, denounced the coup, and called for President Condé ...23 KB (3,314 words) - 23:40, 25 March 2024
- based on that of Riego in Spain, called for a swift coup d'état to limit instability, and the elimination of the entire royal family. Following assumption ...14 KB (2,074 words) - 09:01, 28 January 2024
- 1978, running unopposed. In 1982, an attempted coup failed and Moi took the opportunity ... loyal to his government defeated an attempted coup by Air Force officers led by ...24 KB (3,582 words) - 06:24, 15 January 2023
- and forcibly dethroned King U in a de facto coup d'état but did not ascend to the throne right away. Instead, he placed on the throne King U's ...15 KB (2,284 words) - 19:06, 24 October 2022
- in 1919. After an attempted anti-Communist coup, Kun unleashed a reprisal, the ... support, could only be accomplished through a coup d'état, he communicated ...26 KB (4,004 words) - 08:50, 27 September 2023
- == Coup d'etat == The marriage was unsuccessful. It may not have been ... their empress. The result was a bloodless coup; Ekaterina Dashkova, confidante ...19 KB (2,933 words) - 16:15, 3 December 2023
- and the Venezuelans achieved home rule after a coup on April 19, 1810, and declared ... Gallegos was overthrown by a military-backed coup led by Marcos Pérez Jiménez ...35 KB (5,081 words) - 15:01, 3 May 2023
- however, he returned to power in the May 1926 coup d'état, becoming de facto ... 1926, Piłsudski returned to power in a coup d'état (the May Coup), ...61 KB (8,767 words) - 07:42, 27 February 2023
- Following their coup, the Mountain, led by Hérault de Séchelles, quickly ... supported by The Plain, instituted a coup d'état. A number of plots ...26 KB (3,556 words) - 23:01, 28 October 2022
- A socialist government seized power in a bloodless coup in 1977 and continues ... a republic within the Commonwealth. In 1977, a coup d'etat backed by the socialist ...23 KB (3,343 words) - 19:52, 21 April 2023
- of dissatisfied officers staged a military coup, putting General Robert Guéi ... that former president Robert Guéi had led a coup attempt, and state television ...28 KB (4,077 words) - 07:33, 12 January 2024
- Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto in a military coup d'état on July 5, 1977 ... the validity of the July 1977 military coup. The Supreme Court of Pakistan ...33 KB (4,947 words) - 01:49, 11 March 2023
- in an attempt to end the Vietnam War when the coup against his regime took place ... his government was overthrown in a military coup, which some claim was backed ...26 KB (3,734 words) - 04:40, 4 March 2023
- admitted into the order. President Napoleon staged a coup d'état and made himself emperor of the French in 1852. ===Second Empire=== An Imperial crown ...27 KB (4,236 words) - 04:42, 5 November 2022
- week of 1341 (presumably he was killed in time of coup d'état). He was married three times, and left seven sons and six daughters. Two of his sons perished ...17 KB (2,688 words) - 06:32, 18 April 2024
- Dictatorships can be formed by a military coup that overthrows the previous ... are susceptible to collapse through a coup or a revolution. == Structure == ...76 KB (10,337 words) - 22:00, 28 January 2023
- of her father until her family was killed in a coup d'état on August 15, 1975 ... and three brothers were assassinated in a coup d'etat by a section of disgruntled ...39 KB (5,517 words) - 21:25, 20 December 2022
- Congress of Soviets following the Bolshevik coup d'etat in which the Provisional ... and allowed his enemies to organize a coup d'etat. ==Notes== ...14 KB (1,980 words) - 14:26, 18 July 2023
- governor. After the April 6, 1985, military coup, regional assemblies were suspended ... CPA); the NCP, which came to power by military coup in 1989, is the majority partner; ...46 KB (6,808 words) - 22:55, 3 May 2023
- of the British East India Company approved Coup d'état as its policy in Bengal. Mir Jafar, negotiating through an Armenian merchant, Khwaja Petruse ...19 KB (3,062 words) - 10:19, 22 September 2023
- family during the French Second Empire, from the coup d'état of December 1851, which established Napoleon III as Emperor through to the aftermath of the Franco ...16 KB (2,483 words) - 18:12, 13 February 2024
- Pervez Musharraf, who took power in a military coup d'état in October 1999, introduced a new amendment to Pakistan's constitution which bans prime ...16 KB (2,396 words) - 09:07, 27 September 2023
- In 1964, Khrushchev was forced to step down in a coup that brought Leonid ... == Coup involvement and death== It is claimed by some that by 1964, he had ...19 KB (2,782 words) - 17:21, 2 December 2022
- or light plane. Forty years of military junta, coup d'état and guerrilla warfare ... to rule by decree until a January 1986 coup. The military council that came ...23 KB (3,416 words) - 00:48, 7 March 2023
- history. He led the opposition to an attempted coup by communist hardliners opposed ... himself as a democrat and defying the August coup attempt of 1991 by hard-line ...42 KB (6,205 words) - 19:43, 20 November 2023
- Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf (October 29, 1938 - ) is the current President of Liberia, Africa's first elected female head of state and Liberia's first ...17 KB (2,476 words) - 17:14, 13 February 2024
- became Prime Minister of Italy after a coup d'état. Mussolini resolved the question of Dodecanese sovereignty at the 1923 Treaty of Lausanne, which ...17 KB (2,625 words) - 06:22, 11 March 2024
- who suddenly had Honnōji surrounded in a coup, forcing Oda to fight him. At the same time, Akechi forces assaulted Nijo Castle. Oda was killed in combat ...25 KB (4,007 words) - 23:52, 17 November 2022
- Thailand was a representative democratic constitutional monarchy until the ... period under King Taksin the Great, until a coup d'etat in 1782. The current ...33 KB (4,876 words) - 15:05, 30 April 2023
- In 1964, a military coup d'état put an end to that effort, Freire being imprisoned as a traitor for 70 days. After a brief exile in Bolivia, Freire ...18 KB (2,693 words) - 01:43, 23 November 2022
- authoritarian and dictatorial, prompting a coup d'état in March 1979 by ... October 19, 1983, during a hardline military coup that brought a new pro-Soviet/Cuban ...26 KB (3,667 words) - 18:33, 31 January 2023
- . Tribal tensions increased after a military coup in 1966 which resulted in General ... Claims of electoral fraud were the ostensible reason for a military coup ...31 KB (4,828 words) - 22:13, 28 November 2023
- Ahmed Abdallah from office in an armed coup on August 3, 1975, and replaced ... Abdallah continued as president until 1989 when, fearing a probable coup ...32 KB (4,718 words) - 17:40, 9 March 2024
- in 1962. Amin sincerely believed that his coup enjoyed popular support, while ... Amin seized power in a 1971 Ugandan military coup on 25 January 1971, while Obote ...36 KB (5,445 words) - 21:36, 25 July 2021
- British forces. He participated in the 1952 coup d'état which dethroned King Farouk I. When the revolution erupted, he was assigned to take over the ...17 KB (2,556 words) - 05:50, 11 August 2023
- Yugoslavia joined on March 25, 1941, but a British-supported coup d'état ... Mussolini was freed, declared his dismissal a coup, and proclaimed it put down on ...31 KB (4,510 words) - 07:22, 23 August 2023
- A military coup in 1966 ushered in an Igbo ruler who tried to unite the ... when the regime was overthrown by the military coup of Mohammadu Buhari in 1984, ...37 KB (5,342 words) - 16:58, 5 June 2023
- 1974 when the monarchy was overthrown in a coup d'etat. Earlier the Aksumite ... famine between 1972 and 1974 resulted in a Marxist-coup. == Early History== ...17 KB (2,624 words) - 04:35, 22 March 2024
- Keïta was the victim of a coup in 1968, bringing to power young officers belonging to the Military Committee for National Liberation. When the committee ...15 KB (2,110 words) - 06:37, 5 November 2022
- of the Russian army, attempted a military coup d'état that became known ... The Coup of General Kornilov is suppressed. But the turmoil that he spread ...44 KB (5,965 words) - 22:22, 29 May 2022
- Greece, resulting in a Greek backed military coup in July 1974 which itself precipitated ... On July 15, 1974, the Greek regime sponsored a coup d'etat in Nicosia. Makarios ...25 KB (3,804 words) - 05:34, 5 November 2022
- justify United States involvement in 1954 Guatemalan coup d'état, which overthrew the pro-Soviet leader Jacobo Arbenz Guzmán. ==The Cold War== ...24 KB (3,682 words) - 21:11, 9 November 2022
- with the support of the Belgian government, led a coup d'état, overthrowing King Kigeli V. Upon Rwanda's independence on July 1, 1962, Kigali ...17 KB (2,485 words) - 23:00, 3 March 2023
- overthrown in a British-United States assisted coup d'état. With the support ... were justified for strategic reasons; but the coup was clearly a setback for Iran ...53 KB (8,258 words) - 19:29, 9 November 2022
- when, at the age of 21 and a half, he staged a palace coup and assumed full power. He continued the tradition of tenaciously attacking and defeating the feudal states ...27 KB (4,481 words) - 23:18, 3 November 2023
- His term ended abruptly in 1968, with a coup d'état. Captain Marien Ngouabi assumed the presidency but continued his predecessor's socialist ...18 KB (2,623 words) - 22:54, 20 November 2023
- personal influence of the preceding years. After the coup d'état of December 2, he was deprived of his position as permanent member of the Superior Council ...26 KB (4,045 words) - 18:04, 3 May 2023
- by an invasion of the Byzantines. A coup d'état drove Ivan Stefan out of the capital Tǎrnovo in 1331, and the conspirators placed Ivan Alexander on ...28 KB (4,067 words) - 06:32, 11 March 2024
- KGB's resources to aid the August 1991 coup attempt to overthrow Soviet President ... Soviet Union’s most important intelligence coup, detailed information concerning ...41 KB (6,060 words) - 21:47, 4 October 2022
- with the support of the Belgian government, led a coup d'état. The coup overthrew King Kigeli V and the Hutu gained more and more power. Upon Rwanda's ...25 KB (3,542 words) - 17:40, 28 September 2023
- and it is argued, still are) often involved in coup d'états resulting in a ... removed from power on August 19, 1953, in a coup d'état, supported and funded ...50 KB (7,266 words) - 04:29, 11 March 2023
- to the United States after the 1948 communist coup d'état when she was eleven years old. A member of the Democratic Party, she worked as an aide to ...48 KB (6,706 words) - 04:54, 5 November 2022
- Government and consolidate power in a coup d'etat. That the Bolsheviks ... century. The nation that was born in a coup d'etat ironically ended ...26 KB (3,801 words) - 18:19, 22 December 2022
- throughout Pakistan, rumors of an impending coup d'état by younger army officers against the government of President Mohammed Agha Yahya Khan swept ...20 KB (3,141 words) - 10:02, 22 May 2023
- of the Portuguese Armed Forces staged a coup in Lisbon in April 1974, overthrowing ... after the massacre. Salazar, after a pro U.S. coup failed to depose him, consolidated ...54 KB (8,315 words) - 00:25, 12 April 2023
- The African Union described the takeover as a military coup d'état. [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/4241001.stm Togo succession 'coup ...26 KB (3,713 words) - 03:53, 1 May 2023
- forced out of office on October 20, 1944 by a coup d'état led by Major Francisco ... (Chiquita Banana). The CIA codename for the coup was Operation PBSUCCESS (it was ...37 KB (5,339 words) - 23:54, 8 March 2024
- of June, the Estates-General finally died, given the coup de grace by the King who had commanded it into existence." Schama, 366. ==Legacy== ...27 KB (4,325 words) - 21:32, 20 March 2024
