A coup is a planned but sudden attempt to seize power from the state and replace the existing government with a new one, usually by force and with the support of the military.
A coup d'état is the sudden and illegal seizure of a government.
coup d' etat (KOO day TAH)
The last king, Tarquinius Priscus, had seized power with a coup d' etat and was a tyrant.
Directory as they were failing in France whilst Napoleon was in Egypt. He came back and started a Coup and he became the First Consul!
They got killed in a military coup :D
coup d' etat
A coup d'état is the sudden and illegal seizure of a government.
My sentence is: cou d' etat is a French sentance. Also: You wrote a sentence using it in your question
The term that for a forced change in government is "coup d' etat" other whys known as "coup"
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coup d' etat (KOO day TAH)
The last king, Tarquinius Priscus, had seized power with a coup d' etat and was a tyrant.
Directory as they were failing in France whilst Napoleon was in Egypt. He came back and started a Coup and he became the First Consul!
In a coup d' etat, or coup, an established and organized group, most often the milatary, forcefully deposes the current leader in order to assume political leadership. ALS "An organized group suddenly and forcefully assumes leadership."
In a coup d' etat, or coup, an established and organized group, most often the milatary, forcefully deposes the current leader in order to assume political leadership. ALS "An organized group suddenly and forcefully assumes leadership."
"knock the state", but it is used in speech to mean an upheavel or over-throwing of a government.
Napoleon Bonaparte on Nov. 9-10, 1799 ( 18th of Brumaire), when the Directory was overthrown and substituted by a government of three Consuls (the Consulate), of which Napoleon was the First Consul.