The 1983 Upper Voltan coup d'état attempt was an event that took place on 28 February 1983, in the Republic of Upper Volta (today Burkina Faso), just a... 4 KB (326 words) - 14:55, 30 August 2023 |
On 4 August 1983, a coup d'état was launched in the Republic of Upper Volta (today Burkina Faso) in an event sometimes referred to as the August revolution... 29 KB (3,285 words) - 07:56, 18 January 2024 |
The 1966 Upper Voltan coup d'état was an event which took place on 3 January 1966 in the Republic of Upper Volta (today Burkina Faso), when following... 9 KB (966 words) - 03:29, 21 August 2023 |
The 1982 Upper Voltan coup d'état took place in the Republic of Upper Volta (today Burkina Faso) on 7 November 1982. The coup, led by Colonel Gabriel Yoryan... 8 KB (740 words) - 20:32, 26 April 2024 |
 | installing Jean-Baptiste Ouédraogo as president. 1983 Upper Voltan coup attempt: A few months after the Somé-led coup deposed Zerbo, several army officers decided... 202 KB (22,924 words) - 01:33, 29 April 2024 |
The 1980 Upper Voltan coup d'état took place on 25 November 1980 in the Republic of Upper Volta (today Burkina Faso). Following a long period of drought... 8 KB (769 words) - 20:34, 13 April 2024 |
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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 the government... 204 KB (21,147 words) - 03:13, 29 April 2024 |
The 1974 Upper Voltan coup d'état was a bloodless military coup which took place in the Republic of Upper Volta on 8 February 1974. The coup was effectively... 3 KB (153 words) - 00:43, 30 April 2024 |
 | September 2022, and in Niger and Gabon in 2023. The region also saw attempted coups in Niger and Sudan in 2021, Guinea–Bissau and The Gambia in 2022, and... 31 KB (1,135 words) - 03:38, 29 April 2024 |
 | Burkina Faso (section 1983 coup d'état) Ouédraogo and the Council of Popular Salvation (CSP) in the 1982 Upper Voltan coup d'état. The CSP continued to ban political parties and organizations... 166 KB (16,534 words) - 00:23, 1 May 2024 |
| History of Burkina Faso (redirect from History of Upper Volta) servants—the military intervened and deposed Yaméogo in the 1966 Upper Voltan coup d'état. The coup leaders suspended the constitution, dissolved the National... 37 KB (3,702 words) - 19:43, 19 April 2024 |
was magical. In 1983, Compaoré led a military coup against Major Jean-Baptiste Ouédraogo, placing his Sankara as President of Upper Volta. Sankara incorporated... 5 KB (549 words) - 17:16, 2 July 2023 |
 | Jean-Baptiste Ouédraogo (category Leaders who took power by coup) Somgandé. Ouédraogo received his early education in Upper Volta before joining the Upper Voltan Army and studying medicine abroad. After working in healthcare... 37 KB (3,935 words) - 09:11, 29 October 2023 |
 | officers. The army remained in power for 4 years; on June 14, 1970, the Voltans ratified a new constitution that established a 4-year transition period... 20 KB (1,906 words) - 12:32, 9 April 2024 |
People's Revolutionary Government. 1983: The Upper Voltan coup d'état led by Thomas Sankara and Blaise Compaoré. Upper Volta was renamed Burkina Faso. Blaise... 173 KB (10,525 words) - 12:57, 16 April 2024 |
 | elections held on 4 November 1945, in which he narrowly defeated an Upper Voltan candidate with 12,980 votes out of a total of 31,081. At this point,... 98 KB (11,569 words) - 02:03, 9 March 2024 |
 | Maurice Yaméogo (category Leaders ousted by a coup) Lamizana in the second round on 28 May 1978. In 1980, Upper Volta suffered several coups d'état. In May 1983, Maurice Yaméogo organised a protest in favour of... 75 KB (9,782 words) - 09:49, 4 February 2024 |
 | border. Both the Malian and Upper Voltan governments declared that they would not use armed force to end the dispute. In 1977 Upper Volta, Mali, and several... 33 KB (3,941 words) - 13:35, 20 January 2024 |
Conflict Combatant 1 Combatant 2 Result Upper Voltan coup d'état (1983) Government of Upper Volta Conservative Armed Forces Faction Left-Wing Armed Forces... 6 KB (137 words) - 02:03, 9 September 2023 |