1965 Algerian coup d’état
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The 1965 Algerian coup d’état was a military takeover that ousted President Ahmed Ben Bella and installed Defense Minister Houari Boumédiène as Algeria’s new leader.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
military coup d’état
ⓘ
political event ⓘ |
| affectedInstitution |
National Liberation Army
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
National Liberation Front leadership NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
19 June 1965 coup
ⓘ
Boumédiène coup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| casualties | low or none reported ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Algeria ⓘ |
| date | 1965-06-19 ⓘ |
| governingBodyAfter | Revolutionary Council of Algeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentHeadAfter | Houari Boumédiène NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentHeadBefore | Ahmed Ben Bella NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalContext | post-independence Algeria ⓘ |
| ideologyContext |
Arab socialism
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Third Worldism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfCountry |
Arabic
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| leaderDeposed | Ahmed Ben Bella NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leaderInstalled | Houari Boumédiène NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Algiers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| longTermEffect |
consolidation of military influence in Algerian politics
ⓘ
delay of democratic political pluralism in Algeria ⓘ |
| method | bloodless coup ⓘ |
| officeAssumed | Chairman of the Revolutionary Council ⓘ |
| officeDeposed | President of Algeria ⓘ |
| organizedBy |
Algerian military
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Houari Boumédiène NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Cold War era politics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalPartyInvolved | National Liberation Front NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Algerian War of Independence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessorGovernment | Ahmed Ben Bella government ⓘ |
| relatedEvent | Algerian presidential election 1963 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedPerson |
Abdelaziz Bouteflika
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ahmed Ben Bella NERFINISHED ⓘ Houari Boumédiène NERFINISHED ⓘ Mohamed Khider NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result |
dissolution of National Assembly of Algeria
ⓘ
establishment of Houari Boumédiène regime ⓘ establishment of Revolutionary Council of Algeria ⓘ overthrow of Ahmed Ben Bella ⓘ suspension of Algerian constitution ⓘ |
| successorGovernment | Revolutionary Council of Algeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| triggeredBy |
power struggle within National Liberation Front
ⓘ
tensions between Ahmed Ben Bella and Houari Boumédiène ⓘ |
| typeOfRegimeEstablished | military-led government ⓘ |
| year | 1965 ⓘ |
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