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the term you may be looking for is: Usurp
which basically means, to kick out or remove from position or power
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 9y agoIf the process involves killing the king it becomes regicide. If the government does it by the rules of the land, he is deposed.
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What king came to power by overthrowing his own father?
King Qaboos
How did the new king kingdom of Egypt become so powerful wealthy?
after overthrowing the hyksos
Who did Gaea talk into overthrowing Uranus?
Her youngest son, Cronus, the King of the Titans and father of Zeus.
What is the word used to describe the overthrowing of a king or monarch pronounced like koop-de-kot?
coup d'etat
What type of government did the Romans create in 509 B.C.?
In 509 BC the Romans created the Roman Republic after overthrowing the last king of Rome, who was a tyrant, in a rebellion and deciding to abolish the Roman Monarchy.
What did sun yixians revolutionary alliance accomplish?
Overthrowing the last emperor
What are Macbeths feeling about overthrowing king duncan?
Lady M is all for it but Macbeth is unsure and has to be pushed into doing it. He then immediately regrets it.
What element is the god Zeus known for?
Zeus was the King of all the Greek gods and goddesses. His symbol is the lightning bolt. One of his accomplishments was overthrowing his father Kronos and taking his place as King.
Did oliver cromwell achieve anything in life?
That depends on whether you count overthrowing the King of England and ruling in his place for 5 years as an achievement. If you do, then Yes.
How did the Mycenaeans gain power?
The Mycenaeans Counquerd the Minoans and gained their power. Overthrowing the Minoans
Who did king odoacer overthrow?
In A.D. 476 he took control of Rome by overthrowing the western emperor, a 14-year old boy named Romulus Agustulus.
Was macduff the king of Scotland?
No, Macduff was not the king of Scotland. The title of king of Scotland was held by Duncan at the beginning of Shakespeare's play "Macbeth," and later by Malcolm after overthrowing Macbeth. Macduff plays a key role in helping Malcolm reclaim the throne but he himself does not become the king.
