coup d’état of Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte
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The coup d’état of Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte was the 2 December 1851 seizure of power by the French president that overthrew the Second Republic and paved the way for the establishment of the Second French Empire under Napoleon III.
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| coup d’état of Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: coup d’état of Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte Context triple: [National Assembly (French Second Republic), dissolutionCause, coup d’état of Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte]
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May Coup d'État
The May Coup d'État was a 1926 military takeover in Poland led by Józef Piłsudski that overthrew the democratic government and established a more authoritarian regime.
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Coup of 18 Brumaire
The Coup of 18 Brumaire was the 1799 seizure of power in France that overthrew the Directory and paved the way for Napoleon Bonaparte’s rule as First Consul.
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Fall of the Second French Empire
The Fall of the Second French Empire was the 1870 collapse of Napoleon III’s imperial regime, triggered by defeat in the Franco-Prussian War and leading to the proclamation of the French Third Republic.
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Coup of 18 Fructidor
The Coup of 18 Fructidor was a decisive 1797 purge by France’s Directory that crushed royalist influence, annulled recent elections, and marked a turn toward more authoritarian republican rule.
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E.
Coup of 30 Prairial Year VII
The Coup of 30 Prairial Year VII was a 1799 political upheaval in revolutionary France in which opposition forces in the legislature forced the resignation of several Directors, significantly weakening the Directory regime shortly before Napoleon Bonaparte’s rise to power.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: coup d’état of Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte Target entity description: The coup d’état of Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte was the 2 December 1851 seizure of power by the French president that overthrew the Second Republic and paved the way for the establishment of the Second French Empire under Napoleon III.
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A.
May Coup d'État
The May Coup d'État was a 1926 military takeover in Poland led by Józef Piłsudski that overthrew the democratic government and established a more authoritarian regime.
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B.
Coup of 18 Brumaire
The Coup of 18 Brumaire was the 1799 seizure of power in France that overthrew the Directory and paved the way for Napoleon Bonaparte’s rule as First Consul.
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C.
Fall of the Second French Empire
The Fall of the Second French Empire was the 1870 collapse of Napoleon III’s imperial regime, triggered by defeat in the Franco-Prussian War and leading to the proclamation of the French Third Republic.
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D.
Coup of 18 Fructidor
The Coup of 18 Fructidor was a decisive 1797 purge by France’s Directory that crushed royalist influence, annulled recent elections, and marked a turn toward more authoritarian republican rule.
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E.
Coup of 30 Prairial Year VII
The Coup of 30 Prairial Year VII was a 1799 political upheaval in revolutionary France in which opposition forces in the legislature forced the resignation of several Directors, significantly weakening the Directory regime shortly before Napoleon Bonaparte’s rise to power.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
coup d’état
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historical event ⓘ political event ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
1851 French coup d’état
NERFINISHED
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French coup of 2 December 1851 NERFINISHED ⓘ coup d’état of 2 December 1851 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | December 1851 resistance and uprisings in the provinces ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| date | 1851-12-02 ⓘ |
| followedBy |
French constitutional law of 14 January 1852
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plebiscite of 20–21 December 1851 ⓘ proclamation of Napoleon III as Emperor of the French ⓘ proclamation of the Second French Empire ⓘ |
| hasCause |
conflict between Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte and the National Assembly
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constitutional limit preventing presidential re-election ⓘ political deadlock in the Second Republic ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | post-1848 revolutions in Europe ⓘ |
| leader | Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalConsequence |
introduction of a new authoritarian constitution in 1852
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suspension of the constitution of 1848 ⓘ |
| location |
French Second Republic
NERFINISHED
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Paris ⓘ |
| method |
arrest of opposition leaders
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censorship of the press ⓘ deployment of troops in Paris ⓘ dissolution of the National Assembly by decree ⓘ |
| officeHeldByLeader | President of the French Second Republic ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
monarchist deputies
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parts of the National Guard ⓘ republican deputies ⓘ |
| overthrew | French Second Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | transition from Second Republic to Second French Empire ⓘ |
| perpetrator | Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Constitution of 1848 (France)
NERFINISHED
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French Second Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ Napoleon III NERFINISHED ⓘ Second French Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result |
dissolution of the National Assembly
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end of the French Second Republic ⓘ establishment of authoritarian rule by Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte ⓘ paving the way for the Second French Empire ⓘ |
| significance |
consolidated personal power of Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte
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marked the transition from republican to imperial rule in mid-19th-century France ⓘ |
| supportedBy |
Bonapartist supporters
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French Army NERFINISHED ⓘ police forces loyal to Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte ⓘ |
| temporalContext | 19th century ⓘ |
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