1961 Syrian coup d'état

When

28 Sep 1961

Kind

Coup

Coordinates

33.51° N, 36.29° E

Description

military coup in Syria, splitting it away from the UAR

Military coup in splitting Syria from the UAR

The Syrian coup d'état of 1961 was an uprising by disgruntled Syrian Army officers on 28 September 1961, that resulted in the break-up of the United Arab Republic and the restoration of an independent Syrian Republic.

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• Wikidata: treaties and coupsWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
• Cline Center Coup d’État Project v2.2.2Cline Center for Advanced Social Research, University of Illinois · names it “Coup in Syria”Creative Commons Attribution 4.0
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “1961 Syrian coup d'état: A military coup in Damascus, Syria effectively ends the United Arab Republic, the union between Egypt and Syria”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “военный переворот в Дамаске, сирийские офицеры сформировали Высшее арабское революционное командование вооружённых сил”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page