His powers of organization brought him to Napoleon Bonaparte's notice, and he took, part in the 18 Brumaire Coup ( 9 November 1799 ).

Compelled to resign by the Coup of 30 Prairial Year VII ( 18 June 1799 ), he lived in retirement in the country, and took no further part in public affairs even after his return to Paris ten years later.

Having escaped deportation at the time of the coup d ' état of 18 Fructidor, he took part in organizing Napoleon Bonaparte's 18 Brumaire Coup — alongside Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès, Charles Maurice de Talleyrand, Saint-Jean d ' Angély, and Count Volnay — and wrote the Adresse aux Parisiens ( Napoleon's speech to the people of Paris, given immediately after the coup ).

During the Dominican Civil War, a part of the Navy opposed the " Return to the Legitime Government " which was victim of a Coup d ' état on September 1963 and used the frigate F-451 " Mella " to bombard the National Palace with the help of the Air Force.

The 1991 part of the film finishes when Olga and Sasha pause their love-making when they become aware that the television is broadcasting the same Swan Lake on all channels, which a Russian viewer will know is the beginning of the 1991 August Coup which brought the end of the Soviet Union.

Consequently, he was approached to take part in the Thermidor Coup that toppled Robespierre in July 1794.

Piłsudski's May Coup ( Poland ) | May Coup of 1926 defined Poland's political reality for the years leading to World War II

Confronted with heavy losses on the Eastern Front, Antonescu embarked on inconclusive negotiations with the Allies, just before a political coalition, formed around the young monarch Michael I, toppled him during the August 23, 1944 Coup.

The Coup is a political hip hop group based in Oakland, California.

As evidence, numbers stations have changed details of their broadcasts or produced special, nonscheduled broadcasts coincident with extraordinary political events, such as the August Coup of 1991 in the Soviet Union.

Although the accession of the young monarch was initially regarded auspiciously, his reign soon became controversial: Constantine's involvement in the Apostasia of July 1965 created issues among sections of the population and aggravated the ongoing political instability that culminated in the Colonels ' Coup of 21 April 1967.

After directing his second opera We Come to the River in 1976, Schlöndorff followed The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum with the equally political Coup de Grâce in 1976.

Besides his Essais historiques ... and his political pamphlets, he was the author of Coup d ' oeil philosophique sur le regne de Saint Louis ( 1786 ); L ' Armée française ( 1788 ); La Bastille dévoilée ( 1789 ); La Police de Paris dévoilée ( 1791 ); and Lettres sur la Révolution ( 1792 ).

Sanation (, ) was a Polish political movement that came to power after Józef Piłsudski's May 1926 Coup d ' État.

He received national attention after the Soviet Coup of 1991, in which a conspiracy of government members opposing the perestroika had sought the overthrow of Mikhail Gorbachev's government and the reversal of some of his liberalizing political reforms.

Brand Nubian, Immortal Technique, Dead Prez, and The Coup are all noted for their political views and lyrics.

Along with these political changes, the treason of the Kapsin Coup were pardoned enabling Jaisohn's return ( 1895 ).

This political coup ( Coup of June 1907 ) had the desired short-term result of restoring order.

IRI was involved in Haiti prior to the 2004 Haitian coup d ' état, in Honduras following the 2009 Coup d ' état, attempting to normalize and legitimize it, organized conservative political parties in Poland, and has been involved in political activities in Egypt during the Arab Spring.

Combined with envy, political intrigue and fear of a military coup ( similar to the contemporary May Coup in Poland ) this led to the dismissal of the ambitious general.

His lyrics were at their most self-referential and only one overtly political song appeared, " Ten Cents A Coup ," which includes an earnest ( though comical ) spoken introduction strung together from two anti-war rallies.

In 1926, after Poland had experienced several years of political uncertainty and weak leadership, Piłsudski eventually took over the state in a coup d ' état ( the May Coup ), assuming the posts of minister of defense and general inspector of the army.

They both had roles in the audio play Dust Breeding and the TV adaptation of the political thriller A Very British Coup, although they did not appear on screen together.

The song also appeared in the television version of the political thriller A Very British Coup.

In 2001 they collaborated with The Coup, another politically active hip hop outfit, to release Get Up.

Politically-minded hip hop in the tradition of Public Enemy and Boogie Down Productions has also diversified since the early 90's with groups like The Coup, Sweatshop Union, Mr. Lif, Paris, Immortal Technique and many others.

* The Coup, an American hip hop group

* 1991 – Dissolution of the Soviet Union, August Coup: Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev is placed under house arrest while on holiday in the town of Foros, Ukraine.

* 1932 – The May 15 Incident: in an attempted Coup d ' état, the Prime Minister of Japan Inukai Tsuyoshi is killed.

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* Silent Coup, is a bestselling 1992 book written by Len Colodny and Robert Gettlin in which they contend that former Nixon White House counsel John Dean orchestrated the 1972 Watergate burglary at Democratic National Committee headquarters to protect his future wife, Maureen Biner, by removing information linking her to a call-girl ( prostitute ) ring that worked for the DNC.

In French and Italian, the expression for " Love at first sight " is Coup de foudre and Colpo di fulmine, respectively, which literally translated means " lightning strike ".

On 25 February 1980, Bouterse, Horb and fourteen other sergeants overthrew the Henck Arron government with a violent coup d ' état, which is now known as Sergeants Coup.

The Directory era itself is further split into two eras, the First Directory and the Second Directory, divided by the Coup of 18 Fructidor.

The Kornilov Affair, or the Kornilov Putsch ( Kornilov Coup ) as it is sometimes referred to, was an ( alleged ) attempted coup d ' état by the then Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Army, General Lavr Kornilov, in August 1917 against the Russian Provisional Government headed by Alexander Kerensky.

He is mentioned by Tupac Shakur in the song " Ghetto Gospel ", the Smif-N-Wessun song " Still Fighting ," the Bhi Bhiman song " Up in Arms ", " Get Up " by The Coup and Dead Prez as well as the Dead Prez song " RGB Till ' I Die " and in Bishop Lamont's " Land of the Free "

He is still very fondly remembered in Portugal among the winners of the November 25 Coup d ' État.

* Theogenes: A prominent politician, formerly a colleague of Cleon in a fact-finding mission to Pylos and one of seventeen Athenians pledged to observe the Peace of Nicias, it is possible that he was also influential three years later in the Oligarchic Coup of 411 BC and in the Tyranny of The Thirty.

Julian Sark is introduced in the first season's fourteenth episode, The Coup, where he is seen meeting the head of K-Directorate in Moscow on behalf of the person known only as " The Man " who intends to purchase Rambaldi's journal.

Of the 11, only the May 15 Incident is called into question, as the author ( within the story ) could not prove that the events of the Incident constituted a true Coup, but perhaps rather a trigger for the rise of Militarism in Japan prior to World War II.

Another elite or vanguard Islamist party is Hizb ut-Tahrir, which seeks to take power for a pan-Islamic state not by a vanguard-led armed struggle, but by a Coup d ' état.

A Coup d ' état is a French term for the overthrow of the government usually by the military that seeks to usurp control of the country very quickly while avoiding widespread violence in the society.

The original coup was referred to as the Bath Coup, whereby a player holding the Ace, Jack and small card ( s ) plays small against the lead of a King-Queen sequence, so as to get two tricks ( if the suit is continued ) or gain tempo.

The Superglue Coup is where a defender pulls out two cards together ( as if they were superglued together ).

The collections have included short stories such as " Counting Coup ," " The Model's Artist ," and " Brief Wake ," while rare shorts such as " Free Trade " have appeared on the website, and there is apparently a Jaeger " pillow book " desultorily in production.

This Prize for First Comic Book is awarded to comics authors at the Angoulême International Comics Festival between 1985 and 1988, when it was replaced by the Coup de Coeur, an award for the best comic book by authors with at most three publications.

A Very British Coup is a 1982 novel by British politician Chris Mullin.

* The alleged coup planned for Equatorial Guinea is the subject of the film Coup !, written by John Fortune.