What the records say
- When
- 1 Feb 2021
- Kind
- Coup
- Coordinates
- 19.75° N, 96.11° E
- Description
- 2021 military overthrow of the Myanmar's officially elected government
2021 Myanmar coup d'état
2021 military coup in Myanmar
A coup d'état in Myanmar began on the morning of 1 February 2021, when democratically elected members of the country's ruling party, the National League for Democracy (NLD), were deposed by the Tatmadaw, Myanmar's military, which then vested power in a military junta.
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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 Myanmar”Creative Commons Attribution 4.0
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “A coup d'état in Myanmar removes Aung San Suu Kyi from power and restores military rule leading to widespread demonstrations across the country”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “In Myanmar kommt es unter General Min Aung Hlaing zu einem Militärputsch, in dessen Folge die myanmesische Regierung verhaftet und über das Land ein…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “un coup d'État militaire renverse le gouvernement d'Aung San Suu Kyi en Birmanie”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “En Rangún, Birmania ocurre un Golpe de Estado”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Persian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “کودتایی در میانمار آنگ سان سوچی را از قدرت برکنار و حکومت نظامی را بازگرداند”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “【ミャンマー】 ミャンマー軍が軍事クーデターで政権を掌握。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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