1 September Revolution

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The 1 September Revolution was the 1969 military coup in Libya that overthrew King Idris I and brought Muammar Gaddafi to power, marking the start of his long rule and the establishment of a republic.

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instanceOf military coup
political event
revolution
aim to remove King Idris I and establish a revolutionary regime
alsoKnownAs Al-Fateh Revolution
1 September Revolution
surface form: First of September Revolution
commemoratedAs 1969 Libyan coup d'état
surface form: Revolution Day (Libya)
commemorationDate 1 September
context wave of Arab nationalist coups in the mid-20th century
country Libya
date 1969-09-01
established Libya
surface form: Libyan Arab Republic
followedBy Gaddafi era in Libya
governmentFormAfter republic
governmentFormBefore constitutional monarchy
headOfStateAfter Revolutionary Command Council (Libya)
headOfStateBefore King Idris I of Libya
languageOfName Arabic
leader Muammar Gaddafi
ledBy Muammar Gaddafi
location Libya
militaryBranchInvolved Libyan Army
nativeName 1 September Revolution self-linksurface differs
surface form: ثورة الفاتح من سبتمبر
opposedSystem pro-Western monarchy in Libya
organizedBy Free Officers Movement (Libya)
overthrew King Idris I of Libya
overthrewGovernment monarchy of King Idris I
partOf Cold War era politics in the Middle East and North Africa
perpetrator Free Officers Movement (Libya)
politicalIdeology Arab nationalism
Arab socialism
anti-imperialism
primaryBeneficiary Muammar Gaddafi
region North Africa
relatedEvent 1969 Libyan coup d'état
surface form: 1969 Libyan coup d’état

Al-Fateh Revolution
surface form: Libyan Cultural Revolution
result abolition of the Libyan monarchy
beginning of Gaddafi’s rule in Libya
end of the Kingdom of Libya
establishment of a republic in Libya
overthrow of King Idris I
rise to power of Muammar Gaddafi
significance marked the start of Muammar Gaddafi’s long rule
marked the transition of Libya from monarchy to republic
target King Idris I of Libya
tookPlaceIn Libya
surface form: Kingdom of Libya
year 1969

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1969 Libyan coup d'état alsoKnownAs 1 September Revolution
1 September Revolution alsoKnownAs 1 September Revolution
this entity surface form: First of September Revolution
1 September Revolution nativeName 1 September Revolution self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: ثورة الفاتح من سبتمبر
Al-Fateh Revolution alsoKnownAs 1 September Revolution