French coup of 2 December 1851

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The French coup of 2 December 1851 was Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte’s seizure of dictatorial power that dissolved the Second Republic and paved the way for the establishment of the Second French Empire.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional crisis
coup d'état
political event
aim extension of presidential mandate
overthrow of the Second Republic
restoration of authoritarian rule
alsoKnownAs 1851 French coup d'état
Coup d'État of 2 December 1851
chronologicallyAfter French Revolution of 1848
chronologicallyBefore proclamation of Napoleon III
commemoratedOn 2 December
country France
date 1851-12-02
endDate 1851-12-04
followedBy French constitutional referendum of 1851
French constitutional referendum of 1852
proclamation of the Second French Empire
genre coup d'état in France
hasCause conflict between president and National Assembly
constitutional limit on presidential re-election
political deadlock in the Second Republic
hasEffect consolidation of power by Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte
dissolution of the French Second Republic
establishment of the Second French Empire
historicalPeriod 19th century
leader Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte
location French Second Republic
Paris
mainPerpetrator Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte
opposedBy French Legitimists
linked to: French legitimism

French left-wing opposition
republican deputies
partOf 19th-century French political history
history of the Second French Republic
precededBy French Second Republic
presidency of Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte
relatedTo French Second Republic
Napoleon III
Second French Empire
result arrest of opposition deputies
authoritarian regime under Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte
dissolution of the National Assembly
repression of republican opposition
suspension of the 1848 Constitution of France
significantParticipant French Army
French Bonapartists
linked to: Bonaparte dynasty

French National Assembly
French republicans
Paris police
startDate 1851-12-02

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Napoleon III of France event French coup d’état of 2 December 1851
linked to: French coup of 2 December 1851
coup d’état of Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte alsoKnownAs French coup of 2 December 1851
coup d’état of Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte alsoKnownAs coup d’état of 2 December 1851
linked to: French coup of 2 December 1851
coup d’état of Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte alsoKnownAs 1851 French coup d’état
linked to: French coup of 2 December 1851
French coup of 2 December 1851 alsoKnownAs Coup d'État of 2 December 1851
linked to: French coup of 2 December 1851
French coup of 2 December 1851 alsoKnownAs 1851 French coup d'état
linked to: French coup of 2 December 1851