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 of a country...

are called self coups. This is a chronological list of such coups and coup attempts, from ancient times to the present. 876, Kingdom of Israel: Zimri,...

Coups d'état, coup attempts and coup plots since 2010 include: Coup d'état List of coups and coup attempts List of coups and coup attempts by country...

The 1991 Soviet coup d'état attempt, also known as the August Coup, was a failed attempt by hardliners of the Soviet Union's Communist Party to forcibly...

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stand. By the 13th, the coup was on the verge of collapse, as Carmona's attempts to entirely undo Chávez's reforms angered much of the public and key sectors...

A coup d'état was attempted in Spain in February 1981 by elements of the Civil Guard and the Spanish military. The failure of the coup marked the last...

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military coups since independence from France in 1960, with the most recent having occurred in 2010. In between, there were also several coup attempts, the...

insurgency, and was subsequently overthrown himself by dissidents led by Ibrahim Traoré. Traoré subsequently claimed to have thwarted a coup attempt against...

The Venezuelan coup attempt of February 1992 was an attempt to seize control of the government of Venezuela by the Hugo Chávez-led Revolutionary Bolivarian...

systems than Cold War coups, though coups still mostly perpetuate authoritarianism. Many factors may lead to the occurrence of a coup, as well as determine...

civil courts, and having the head of government assume dictatorial powers. Between 1946 and 2022, an estimated 148 self-coup attempts took place, 110...

and 1983–98 List of coups and coup attempts by country Metz, Helen Chapin (1991). Nigeria: A Country Study. Washington: GPO for the Library of Congress....

instead of Burmese script. A coup d'état in Myanmar began on the morning of 1 February 2021, when democratically elected members of the country's ruling...

Gambian coup attempt was a military coup d'état attempt which took place in The Gambia on 20 December 2022. Reportedly, some soldiers attempted to overthrow...

Seychelles coup d'état attempt, sometimes referred to as the Seychelles affair or Operation Angela, was a failed South African–orchestrated coup to overthrow...

the Sudanese military, led by General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, took control of the Government of Sudan in a military coup. At least five senior government...

Azerbaijani coup d'état attempt, also known as the Turkish coup in Baku, was a coup d'état attempt by members of the Azerbaijani military, led by Colonel...

region of West Africa, Central Africa and the Sahel that is home to countries with a high prevalence of coups d'état. After the 2023 Nigerien coup, these...

2006, starring Robert Bathurst and Jared Harris. 1979 Equatorial Guinea coup d'état List of coups d'état and coup attempts Sengupta, Kim (12 March 2008)...

India”. Major Syed Mohammad Ziaul Haq and Ishraq Ahmed are on the run. List of coups d'état and coup attempts since 2010 "Major Zia used UK mobile SIM...

Peruvian self-coup d'état Representatives of many foreign countries, including Spain, United States, Brazil, Uruguay and the secretary-general of the Organization...

The 1996 Qatari coup d'état attempt was an attempted coup in Qatar against Emir Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani that was foiled on the night of February 14, 1996...

before the inauguration of president-elect Mohamed Bazoum. The coup attempt was staged by elements within the military, and was attributed to an Air...

of the coup plan was first alleged by Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Moldovan president Maia Sandu subsequently revealed details of the plan...

that the coup attempt had been defeated, and he called on rebel soldiers to surrender. Loyalist forces remained in control of the state radio and presidential...

Two coup d'état attempts were reported to have been made in 2014 by forces loyal to Maj. Gen. Khalifa Haftar, the commander of Libyan Ground Forces. Haftar...

country, and by information minister Chernor Bah as an "attempted coup". The attacks came amid political tensions brought about by the reelection of President...

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