A coup d'état (/ˌkuːdeɪˈtɑː/ ; French: [ku deta]; lit. 'stroke of state'), or simply a coup, is typically an illegal and overt attempt by a military organization...
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Coup! is a 2023 American dark comedy film written and directed by Austin Stark and Joseph Schuman. It stars Peter Sarsgaard, Billy Magnussen, Sarah Gadon...
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May Coup may refer to: May Coup (Serbia), 1903 May Coup (Poland), 1926 May Coup (South Korea), 1961 28 May 1926 coup d'état, Portugal 25 May 1969 Sudanese...
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The Coup is an American hip hop band from Oakland, California. Their music is an amalgamation of influences, including funk, punk, hip hop, and soul. Frontman...
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Turkish Armed Forces, organized as the Peace at Home Council, attempted a coup d'état against state institutions, including the government and president...
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A coup d'état, often abbreviated to coup, is the overthrow of a lawful government through illegal means. If force or violence are not involved, such an...
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A self-coup, also called an autocoup (from Spanish autogolpe) or coup from the top, is a form of coup d'état in which a nation's head, having come to power...
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This is a list of coups d'état and coup attempts by country, listed in chronological order. A coup is an attempt to illegally overthrow a country's government...
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A coup de grâce (/ˌkuː də ˈɡrɑːs/; French: [ku də ɡʁɑs] 'blow of mercy') is a death blow to end the suffering of a severely wounded person or animal. It...
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have been four Fijian coups d'état in the past forty years: 1987 Fijian coups d'état (two) 2000 Fijian coup d'état 2006 Fijian coup d'état 2009 Fijian constitutional...
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Coup of 1926 might refer to several historical events: May Coup in Poland (12-14 May) 28 May 1926 coup d'état in Portugal 1926 Lithuanian coup d'état (17...
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see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Burmese script. A coup d'état in Myanmar began on the morning of 1 February 2021, when democratically...
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Look up coup de grâce in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A coup de grâce is a finishing blow. Coup de Grâce may also refer to: Coup de Grâce (1969 film)...
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Look up count coup in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Among the Plains Indians of North America, counting coup (/kuː/) is the warrior tradition of winning...
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The Coup Belt (French: la ceinture de coups d'État) is a modern geopolitical concept and neologism which emerged during the 2020s to describe the region...
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The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce) is the twelfth studio album by the American rapper Eminem. It was released through Shady Records, Aftermath Entertainment...
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The Gapsin Coup, also known as the Gapsin Revolution, was a failed three-day coup d'état that occurred in Korea during 1884. Korean reformers in the Enlightenment...
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injury, a coup injury occurs under the site of impact with an object, and a contrecoup injury occurs on the side opposite the area that was hit. Coup and contrecoup...
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Covert Coup is the first collaboration mixtape by rapper Currensy and producer The Alchemist. The mixtape featured guest appearances from rappers Prodigy...
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mob of supporters of then–U.S. President Donald Trump in an attempted self-coup d'état, two months after his defeat in the 2020 presidential election. They...
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The 1980 Turkish coup d'état (Turkish: 12 Eylül Darbesi, lit. 'September 12 coup d'état'), headed by Chief of the General Staff General Kenan Evren, was...
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The 1973 Chilean coup d'état (Spanish: Golpe de Estado en Chile de 1973) was a military overthrow of the democratic socialist president of Chile Salvador...
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Coup d'œil (or coup d'oeil; French pronunciation: [ku dœj]) is a term taken from French, that more or less corresponds to the words glimpse or glance...
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Coup by Memorandum may refer to: 1971 Turkish coup d'état 1997 Turkish coup d'état (the "Postmodern coup") This disambiguation page lists articles associated...
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The 2009 Honduran coup d'état, which took place during the 2009 Honduran constitutional crisis, occurred when President Manuel Zelaya failed to follow...
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The 1953 Iranian coup d'état, known in Iran as the 28 Mordad coup d'état (Persian: کودتای ۲۸ مرداد), was the U.S.- and British-instigated, Iranian army-led...
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October Coup may refer to: October Revolution in Russia, 1917 1993 Russian constitutional crisis This disambiguation page lists articles associated with...
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Since Nigeria became independent in 1960, there have been five military coups. Between 1966 and 1999, Nigeria was ruled by a military government without...
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series of coups d'état, totalling 19 coup attempts, of which 7 were successful, which places Sudan as the African nation with the most coup attempts and...
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Look up Coup or coup in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Coup is typically used as the short form of the phrase coup d'état, a sudden overthrow of a government...
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