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According to [[John Brent]], a '''''coup d'etat''''' was what occurred when the [[army]] took control over its own nation. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Time and Relative (novel)|Time and Relative]]'') | According to [[John Brent]], a '''''coup d'etat''''' (also known as '''coup''') was what occurred when the [[army]] took control over its own nation. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Time and Relative (novel)|Time and Relative]]'') | ||
[[Bernice Summerfield]] described it as "when one government replaces another in a hostile, aggressive and very non-democratic manner". ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Bone of Contention (audio story)|Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Bone of Contention]]'') | |||
== On Gallifrey == | |||
[[Flavia|President Flavia]] was overthrown in a '''coup'''. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Lies (audio story)|Lies]]'') | |||
[[Romana II|Coordinator Romana]] and [[War Livia Caralis|Lady Livia]] led an attempted coup against [[Rassilon (Desperate Measures)|President Eternal Rassilon]]. However, they were unsuccessful. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Assassins (audio story)|Assassins]]'') | |||
The [[Twelfth Doctor]] led [[coup against Rassilon|a coup]] against [[Rassilon (Hell Bent)|Rassilon]] which resulted in his exile from [[Gallifrey]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Hell Bent (TV story)|Hell Bent]]'') | |||
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[[Category:Military]] | [[Category:Military]] | ||
Latest revision as of 18:57, 3 November 2024
According to John Brent, a coup d'etat (also known as coup) was what occurred when the army took control over its own nation. (PROSE: Time and Relative)
Bernice Summerfield described it as "when one government replaces another in a hostile, aggressive and very non-democratic manner". (AUDIO: Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Bone of Contention)
On Gallifrey[[edit] | [edit source]]
President Flavia was overthrown in a coup. (AUDIO: Lies)
Coordinator Romana and Lady Livia led an attempted coup against President Eternal Rassilon. However, they were unsuccessful. (AUDIO: Assassins)
The Twelfth Doctor led a coup against Rassilon which resulted in his exile from Gallifrey. (TV: Hell Bent)
