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The Circassians of the Abdzakh region started a great revolution in Circassian territory in 1770. Classes such as slaves, nobles and princes were completely abolished. The Abdzakh Revolution coincides with the French Revolution. While many French nobles took refuge in Russia, some of the Circassian nobles took the same path and took refuge in ...
This is a list of protests in the 21st century. Georgian colour revolution, named Rose revolution. Mass demonstrations in Avenue Habib Bourguiba during the Tunisian revolution that overthrew the regime of Zine El Abidine Ben Ali on 14 January 2011.
Nicolas Grunitzky and Antoine Meatchi, both exiled political opponents of Olympio, formed a new government. 1963 Dahomeyan coup d'état: Christophe Soglo took control of the Republic of Dahomey (later Benin). Ramadan Revolution (also known as the 8 February Revolution) in Iraq: The Ba'ath Party's Iraqi wing overthrew Prime Minister Abd al-Karim ...
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. Scholars generally consider a coup successful when the usurpers are able to maintain control of the government for at least seven days.
revolution from without, e.g., the Allied invasions of Italy in 1943 and of Germany in 1945; revolution by osmosis, e.g., the gradual Islamization of several countries. [20] A Watt steam engine in Madrid. The development of the steam engine propelled the Industrial Revolution in Britain and the world.
This list of ongoing armed conflicts identifies present-day conflicts and the death toll associated with each conflict. The criteria of inclusion are the following: Armed conflicts consist in the use of armed force between two or more organized armed groups, governmental or non-governmental. [ 1 ]
Pages in category "21st-century revolutions" The following 32 pages are in this category, out of 32 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
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