1958 Iraqi coup d'état
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The 1958 Iraqi coup d'état was a military overthrow that ended the Hashemite monarchy in Iraq and established a republic, dramatically reshaping the country's political landscape.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coup d'état
→
military coup → revolution → |
| aftermath |
Iraq's withdrawal from the Baghdad Pact
→
realignment of Iraq's foreign policy → rule of Abd al-Karim Qasim → strengthening of republican and nationalist movements in the Arab world → |
| alsoKnownAs |
14 July Revolution
→
1958 Iraqi Revolution → |
| category |
1958 in Iraq
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| cause |
Arab nationalist sentiment
→
opposition to the Baghdad Pact → resentment of British influence in Iraq → social and economic discontent in Iraq → |
| conflictType |
internal conflict
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| country |
Iraq
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| date |
14 July 1958
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| followedBy |
Republic of Iraq
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| governmentOverthrown |
Hashemite Kingdom of Iraq
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| ideologyOfLeaders |
Arab nationalism
→
Iraqi nationalism → |
| leader |
Abd al-Karim Qasim
→
Abdul Salam Arif → |
| location |
Baghdad
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| militaryBranchInvolved |
Iraqi Army 19th Brigade
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| newGovernmentFormed |
Republican government in Iraq
→
|
| opponent |
Crown Prince Abd al-Ilah
→
Hashemite monarchy in Iraq → King Faisal II of Iraq → Prime Minister Nuri al-Said → |
| participant |
Free Officers (Iraq)
→
Iraqi Army → |
| partOf |
Arab Cold War
→
Cold War → |
| precededBy |
Hashemite Kingdom of Iraq
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|
| region |
Middle East
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|
| relatedTo |
1952 Egyptian Revolution
NERFINISHED
→
Hashemite dynasty → United Arab Republic → |
| result |
assassination of Crown Prince Abd al-Ilah
→
assassination of King Faisal II of Iraq → end of the Hashemite Kingdom of Iraq → establishment of the Republic of Iraq → killing of Prime Minister Nuri al-Said → overthrow of the Hashemite monarchy in Iraq → |
| significance |
ended Hashemite rule in Iraq
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reshaped Iraq's political system → |
| timePeriod |
20th century
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|
| triggerEvent |
movement of Iraqi troops ostensibly to Jordan
→
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Referenced by (7)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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1958 Iraqi coup d'état
("1958 Iraqi Revolution")
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alsoKnownAs |
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Republic Day (Iraq)
("1958 Iraqi revolution")
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commemorates |
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Government of Iraq
("establishment of the Republic of Iraq")
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foundationalEvent |
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Hashemite dynasty
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overthrownInIraqBy |
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Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr
("1958 Iraqi Revolution")
→
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participatedIn |
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Republic Day (Iraq)
("14 July 1958 coup d’état in Iraq")
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relatedEvent |
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1958 Iraqi coup d'état
("establishment of the Republic of Iraq")
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result |