later. 1917 Costa Rican coup d'état: President Alfredo González Flores was overthrown in a coup d'état led by General José Federico Alberto de Jesús Tinoco...

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...

Colonels George Papadopoulos and Nikolaos Makarezos seized power in a coup d'état. The colonels were able to seize power quickly by using elements of surprise...

the Portuguese transition to democracy. It started after a failed right-wing coup d'état on March 11, 1975, and ended after a failed left-wing coup d'état...

Voltan coup d'état led by Thomas Sankara and Blaise Compaoré. Upper Volta was renamed Burkina Faso. Blaise Compaoré led the 1987 Burkina Faso coup d'état, which...

Salvadoran coup d'état 1944 April 1944 Salvadoran coup attempt 1944 October 1944 Salvadoran coup d'état 1960 1960 Salvadoran coup d'état 1961 1961 Salvadoran...

operations included the United States and United Kingdom–planned 1953 Iranian coup d'état, the 1961 Bay of Pigs Invasion targeting Cuba, and support for the overthrow...

The Portuguese Empire (Portuguese: Império Português, European Portuguese: [ĩˈpɛ.ɾju puɾ.tuˈɣeʃ]), also known as the Portuguese Overseas (Ultramar Português)...

evening of 12 April 2012, members of the country's military staged a coup d'état and arrested Pereira as well as a leading presidential candidate. Former...

death in November 1975. The war began after the partial failure of the coup d'état of July 1936 against the Republican government by a group of generals...

Queipo de Llano, on 21 September 1924 to propose that Queip de Llano organize a coup d'état against Primo. In the end, Franco complied with General Primo's...

(in Portuguese), Lisbon: Cubes de Arquelogia – Museu de Arqueologia, p. 9 Schäfer, Heinrich (1840). Histoire de Portugal: depuis sa séperation de la Castille...

Mali". Daily Post Nigeria. Retrieved 7 August 2023. The 2023 Nigerien coup d'état is opposed by active members of the ECOWAS bloc. Niger, Burkina Faso...

in France that began with the Estates General of 1789, and ended with the coup of 18 Brumaire in November 1799 and the formation of the French Consulate...

of Hejaz. Serum run to Nome. May 12 – 14: May Coup in Poland. May 28: 28 May 1926 coup d'état in Portugal. June 19: National Broadcasting Company (NBC)...

ever emerged. On 1 March 1935, in Thessaloniki there was an attempted coup d'état by Venizelist officers ostensibly over the slow pace of the investigation...

in 1960. Yet in 1961 a successful May coup d'état installed General Pak Chung Hee (head of state, 1961–1979). De Silva then was assigned to Hong Kong as...

unicameral one. The Turkish Senate did not function after the 1980 Turkish coup d'état and was legally abolished with the adoption of the 1982 Constitution...

"Black Thursday" on the New York Stock Exchange. 1930 – A bloodless coup d'état in Brazil ends the First Republic, replacing it with the Vargas Era....

and Shan states. General Ne Win took control of the country in a 1962 coup d'état, attempting to build an autarkic society called the Burmese Way to Socialism...

executive branch of the French government—who sought his support for a coup d'état to overthrow the Constitution of the Year III. The plot included Bonaparte's...

remained among the fifteen richest countries until mid-century, this coup d'état marks the start of the steady economic and social decline that pushed...

the country in 1970, a year after Muammar Gaddafi seized power in a coup d'état on October 7, 1970, but a few hundred Italian settlers returned to Libya...

and four republics declared independence in 1990 and 1991. The Soviet coup d'état attempt in August 1991 accelerated the breakup of the USSR, which formally...

Liberté au Bout des Ondes: Du Coup de Prague à la Chute du Mur de Berlin, Nouveau Monde, Paris, 2009. ISBN 978-2-84736-466-8. Semelin, Jacques, Face au Totalitarisme:...

opposition, headed by Opangault, denounced this action as a constitutional coup d'État and promised to transform Brazzaville into a war zone. The next day,...

Movement of Chile gained seats in Chile's parliament and attempted a coup d'état that resulted in the Seguro Obrero massacre of 1938. During the Great...

Venezuelan women in their struggle. Finally, after the 1945 Venezuelan coup d'état and the call for a new Constitution, to which women were elected, women's...

Support to the Bolsheviks in 1917". International Affairs. 32 (2): 181–189. doi:10.2307/2625787. ISSN 0020-5850. JSTOR 2625787. de Gaulle, Charles (2002)....

Chrétien Guillaume Lamoignon de (1785). Mémoire Sur Le Mariage Des Protestants En 1785 (in French). "Mémoire inédit d'un homme d'état: Sur la question des mariages...