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The coup failed in the face of opposition from a majority of the Lombards, who elected Cleph as Alboin's successor, forcing Helmichis and Rosamund to flee to Ravenna under imperial protection.
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* In 1990 12 soldiers were sent to Trinidad after a failed coup attempt by radical Black Muslims against the constitutionally elected government headed by Prime Minister A. N. R.
The 29 December 1874, military coup of Gen. Martinez Campos, in Sagunto ended the failed republic and meant the rise of the young Prince Alfonso.
This decision was followed by a failed Parchamite coup, which in turn led Hafizullah Amin, a Khalqist, to initiate a purge against the Parchamites.
The Tanquetazo was a failed military coup d ' état attempted against Allende in June 1973.
Yang Hu, who was a subordinate of the Ji family, had dominated the Lu government from 505 to 502 and even attempted a coup, which narrowly failed.
The Soviet Union finally collapsed in 1991 when Boris Yeltsin seized power in the aftermath of a failed coup that had attempted to topple reform-minded Gorbachev.
* 1989 – 1989 Philippine coup attempt: The right-wing military rebel Reform the Armed Forces Movement attempts to oust Philippine President Corazon Aquino in a failed bloody coup d ' état.
Somewhere between $ 3 million and $ 20 million was expended on the failed coup, which is said to have had the tacit support of some Western governments and international corporations.
Hikami no Kawatsugu, a son of Emperor Temmu's grandson Prince Shioyaki and Shōmu's daughter Fuwa, attempted to carry out a coup d ' état in 782, but it failed and Kawatsugu and his mother were sent into exile.
Dollfuss was assassinated as part of a failed coup attempt by Nazi agents in 1934.
Arana tried to prematurely hasten the process of Arévalo's descent in a failed coup which brought about Arana's death in a controversial arrest-gone-wrong.
The autogolpe ( palace coup ) failed due to unified, strong protests by most elements of Guatemalan society, international pressure, and the army's enforcement of the decisions of the Court of Constitutionality, which ruled against the attempted takeover.
' However, these and other measures failed to stop the 2008 Guinean coup d ' état led by Moussa Dadis Camara in late December 2008.
In 1991, the Soviet Union was dissolved following a failed coup by conservative elements who were opposed to Gorbachev's reforms.
Following the failed coup of 1361, a number of Boccaccio's close friends and other acquaintances were executed or exiled in the subsequent purge.
Officially, the coup d ' état failed thanks to the intervention of King Juan Carlos.
Following a failed royalist coup, the monarchist parties abstained, leading to a landslide for the Liberals and their allies.
It failed but in August 1840, Prince Louis Napoleon tried another coup at Boulogne with hired soldiers.
* 1934 – The Nazis assassinate Austrian Chancellor Engelbert Dollfuss in a failed coup attempt.
In the aftermath of the failed coup in Bucharest, the Foreign Office assembled evidence that the SD had backed the coup, which led to Ribbentrop sharply restricting the powers of the SD police attachés, who since October 1939 had operated largely independently of the German embassies at which they had been stationed.
Doe had already been repressing and crushing internal opposition for some time, when in November 1985 another coup attempt against him failed.
Morocco, occupying the northern half of Western Sahara and also involved in combat against Polisario, reacted with outrage, and launched a failed 1981 coup against the CMSN.
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Yet in 1820, weakened by illness and with a decreasing support for his authoritarian regime, he killed himself with a silver bullet rather than face a coup d ' état.
However, Göring sent a telegram on 23 April, asking permission to take over the leadership of the Reich — an act that Hitler, under the prodding of Martin Bormann, interpreted as a demand to step down or face a coup.
Glycerius took up residence at Salona, which in 475 saw the arrival of Julius Nepos, who had retreated to Dalmatia in the face of a coup by Magister militum Orestes ; he was still in Salona when, in 476 Orestes ' son, the usurper Romulus Augustus, was deposed by Odoacer, King of the Heruli.
The Fiji Village news service reported on 29 January 2006 that Speight and his associates had indicated his willingness to face the government's proposed Reconciliation and Unity Commission and tell all they know about the alleged planning, financing, and execution of the coup.
With his lieutenant Dominique Malacrino, he had to face charges in May 1999 for his role in the 1989 coup, in which, according to the French prosecution, president Ahmed Abdallah was killed on the orders of Denard because he was about to remove Denard as head of the presidential guard.
He stopped short of annulling other Peronist victories, however, and in the face of a near-certain coup, he defiantly announced that he would not " resign, commit suicide, or leave the country.
The second coup scored by Latham was the announcement that he would abolish the generous superannuation schemes available to members of parliament ; his plan was quickly adopted by the Howard government in the face of a rising wave of public support.
, taking over from her old boss R. L., a ruthless wolf whose face is never seen apart from his drooling mouth, only to be pushed out two years later in a bloodless coup by R. L.
Hermes ' face is partly burnt by a fire he accuses Andragoras of setting as part of the coup that made him King.
In the face of resistance from ABC-Paramount executives suspicious of the emerging rock ' n ' roll trend, Thiele scored a major coup by signing singer-songwriter Buddy Holly to Brunswick in 1957.
The threat of a coup d ' état in May 1958 by French army units and French settlers opposed to concessions in the face of Arab nationalist insurrection led to the fall of the French government and a presidential invitation to de Gaulle to form an emergency government to forestall the threat of civil war.
In order to face the threats of a coup, Alessandri relied on the republican forces, entrusted with repressing any intent to revolt and never to get involved in politics.
Not many know about his attempted ' coup ', which, although it failed, came dangerously close to lengthening the war, and altering the face of modern history.
His resignation from the Army, handed to President Ratu Josefa Iloilo in 2002, was rejected by the President at the request of Commodore Bainimarama, who has continued in his efforts to have Tarakinikini deported to face a court martial for his alleged role in the mutiny and in the coup itself.
As Foreign Minister, Tavola had to defend Fiji's international image in the face of criticism from some countries of the government's perceived lenience towards perpetrators of the 2000 coup.
Seruvakula also alleged that he had been offered almost US $ 260, 000 to support the coup but after a face to face questioning from Speight whilst on a visit to Nukulau island he blamed the media for the rumours.
coup and opposition
In Czechoslovakia, that required a Soviet-backed Czechoslovak coup d ' état of 1948, the brutality of which shocked Western powers more than any event so far and set in a motion a brief scare that war would occur and swept away the last vestiges of opposition to the Marshall Plan in the United States Congress.
Déby won the country ’ s first multi-party presidential elections with support in the second round from opposition leader Kebzabo, defeating General Kamougue ( leader of the 1975 coup against Tombalbaye ).
In addition, the CIA's website reports that the agency aided three different Chilean opposition groups during that time period and " sought to instigate a coup to prevent Allende from taking office ".
* 1991 – Armed opposition groups launch a military coup against President of Georgia Zviad Gamsakhurdia.
* 1992 – Leaders of armed opposition declare the President Zviad Gamsakhurdia deposed during a military coup in Georgia.
Bakiyev in turn accused the opposition of plotting a coup against him.
In 2001, elections incorporated more safeguards against voter fraud but opposition candidate ( and former leader ) Mohamed Khouna Ould Haidallah was nevertheless arrested prior to election day on charges of planning a coup, released the same day, and rearrested after the election.
In fact, Mexico was considered a bastion of continued constitutional government in times where coup d ' états and military dictatorships were the norm in Latin America, in that the institutions were renovated electorally, even if only in appearance and with little participation of the opposition parties at the local level.
However, opposition against the Marshall Plan was greatly reduced by the shock of the Communist coup in Czechoslovakia in February 1948.
The opposition led by Yeltsin, combined with the irresolution of the plotters, caused the coup to collapse after three days.
Although Roh was from a military background and one of the leaders of Chun's coup d ' etat, the inability of the opposition leaders Kim Dae Jung and Kim Young Sam to agree on a unified candidacy led to his being elected.
His assassination was quickly followed by a military coup d ' état on October 21, 1969 ( the day after his funeral ), in which the Somali Army seized power without encountering armed opposition — essentially a bloodless takeover.
* December 22 – Armed opposition groups launch a military coup against President of Georgia Zviad Gamsakhurdia.
" After the 2002 Venezuelan coup d ' état attempt, in which the media played a significant role, there was a change in editorial policy of the major newspapers, with a wider mix of opposition, pro-Chavez and independent commentators.
There was an attempted coup in February 1972 that triggered a series of ' purges ' of the opposition.
On December 23, 1989, a presidential security detail arrested about 30 civilians and military personnel accused of plotting a coup in collaboration with the Burkinabe external opposition.
However, with an aggressive armed opposition, internal difficulties, and a failed coup attempt by the Khalq faction in 1990, the Najibullah government collapsed in April 1992.
Much of the internal opposition to Allende's policies came from business sector, and recently-released U. S. government documents confirm that the U. S. indirectly funded the truck drivers ' strike, which exacerbated the already chaotic economic situation prior to the coup.
In the three years leading up to the coup, the nation's already moribund economy further deteriorated and the government ground to a halt as the opposition refused to participate in elections.
The APRC maintained its strong majority in the National Assembly in legislative elections held in January 2002, particularly after the main opposition United Democratic Party ( UDP ) boycotted the legislative elections. Monument over the 1994 coup
Following his initial coup against and killing of President Taraki, the KGB station in Kabul warned Moscow that Amin's leadership would lead to " harsh repressions, and as a result, the activation and consolidation of the opposition.
After declaring his opposition to the coup, Izamo was taken by the coup plotters to an underground cellar.
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