The kings cousin's name is Daoud Khan. He overthrew his cousin (the former king).
Operation Urgent Fury was the code name for the United States-led invasion of Grenada in October 1983. The operation aimed to restore a democratic government following a coup that had resulted in a Marxist regime. U.S. forces, along with Caribbean allies, quickly overthrew the government and secured the island, citing concerns for American citizens and regional stability. The invasion was controversial and sparked debate about U.S. interventionism in the Caribbean.
All revolutions have the same root. The 'ordinary' people want to over throw the ruling class. In France it was the French proletariat against the bourgoisie and aristocrats, and in America it was the Americans against the British. In the case of the French Revolution there were important issues that were not relevant in the American colonies, in particular, the remnants of feudal privilege.
They used private armies to seize and hold Indian territories.
The armed forces of Chile backed by the U.S government overthrew Allende do to his communist policies and setup a conservative gov. The U.S gov. helped setup a military junta led by Augusto Pinochet who was the commander and chief of the Chilean armed forces to become the new leader of the country who then turned into a dictator. Pinochet held power as a dictator until 1990 when he transferred power to a democratically elected president.
Russia experienced a Marxist takeover in 1917 during the Russian Revolution. The Bolsheviks, led by Vladimir Lenin, overthrew the provisional government and established a communist government.
Ayatollah Khomeini.
The French Revolution overthrew the Absolute Monarchy of France.
I do believe that would be Napoleon Bonaparte.
The communist Bolsheviks took over during the November Revolution.
The March Revolution in Russia. The people overthrew the czar in favor of a democratic government.
The current Portuguese government was established in 1975. This was at the end of the Portuguese Revolution, which overthrew the prior fascist government.
Napoleon Bonaparte with the coup of the French Consulate.
The Cuban Revolution overthrew the government of President Fulgencio Batista and instituted a socialist state. Cuba remains one of the few countries in the world with a communist government.
Lenin never overthrew the Tsar either by himself or with the Bolshevik Party. In 1917, the February Revolution occurred while Lenin was living in Switzerland. During this revolution, the Tsar abdicated the throne, so Lenin had nothing to do with the overthrow of the Tsar. After the Tsar was overthrown, a Provisional Government was set up. Lenin overthrew that government in the October Revolution, but never overthrew the Tsar himself.
The Russian working class overthrew the existing government to establish a communist state.
Fidel Castro overthrew the Batista government in Cuba in 1959