military coup d'état

C3621
concept

A military coup d'état is the sudden and illegal seizure of a state's government by its armed forces, typically overthrowing existing political authorities to assume direct control.

All labels observed (10)

Label Occurrences
military coup d’état 4
military coup d'état canonical 3
military insurrection 2

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: military coup d'état
Generated description
A military coup d'état is the sudden and illegal seizure of a state's government by its armed forces, typically overthrowing existing political authorities to assume direct control.

Instances (17)

Instance Via concept surface
1965 Algerian coup d’état military coup d’état
Algiers putsch of 1961 military rebellion
1958 Pakistani coup d'état
1963 Dominican coup d’état military coup d’état
1988 Burmese military coup d’état military coup d’état
2013 Egyptian coup d'état military intervention in politics
May Coup d'État military takeover
Ni-niroku Jiken military rebellion
2-26 Incident military insurrection
Latin Rule military rule
May Coup of 1926
1970 Syrian Corrective Revolution military takeover
Jōtarō Watanabe
surface form: February 26 Incident
attempted military coup
May Coup in Poland
Zhong Hui's rebellion military coup attempt
February 26 Incident military insurrection
Sudan coup d’état of October 2021 military coup d’état