1966 Ugandan constitutional crisis

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf political scandal
gptkbp:cause power struggle between Prime Minister and President
alleged gold smuggling and arms deal scandal
gptkbp:country gptkb:Uganda
gptkbp:endDate April 1966
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:1967_Ugandan_Constitution
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1966 Ugandan constitutional crisis
gptkbp:location gptkb:Kampala
gptkbp:mainEvent abolition of the federal structure
attack on the Kabaka's palace
suspension of the 1962 Constitution of Uganda
gptkbp:notableAction Obote dismisses ministers
Obote orders attack on Lubiri (Kabaka's palace)
Obote suspends constitution
abolition of kingdoms in Uganda
gptkbp:participants gptkb:Edward_Mutesa_II
gptkb:Milton_Obote
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Ugandan_1962_Constitution
gptkbp:result Kabaka Mutesa II flees to exile
Obote assumes full executive powers
gptkbp:startDate February 1966
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Apollo_Milton_Obote
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6