the coup of Gitarama (French: coup d'etat de Gitarama) was an event which occurred on 28 January 1961 in which the monarchy in Rwanda, then a part of the...

They ruled the Kingdom of Rwanda until 28 January 1961, when Kigeli V Ndahindurwa was deposed as part of the Coup of Gitarama. Vansina, Jan. 2004. Antecedents...

King Mahendra of Nepal dismissed the cabinet of B. P. Koirala and imprisoned Koirala. 1960 South Vietnamese coup attempt Coup of Gitarama in Rwanda El...

December, 1896: a royal coup overthrows Mibambwe IV Rutarindwa and replaces him with Yuhi V Musinga January 28, 1961: Coup of Gitarama July 5, 1973: Juvénal...

powers after the war Flag of Belgium, used by Ruanda-Urundi (the predecessor to Rwanda) Flag used after the coup of Gitarama (1961) by the republican government...

the political leaders of the north and of concentrating power in the hands of the nationals of his native prefecture, Gitarama. On 5 July 1973 defense...

the country after the 1959 Hutu Revolution. Rwigema was born in Gitarama, in the south of Rwanda. Considered a Tutsi, in 1960 he and his family fled to...

worldstatesmen.org. Retrieved 2022-05-27. "What Could Have Motivated The 1961 Gitarama Coup In Rwanda?". Taarifa. 6 November 2018. Retrieved 22 September 2021....

of Gitarama and Butare during the early phase, as the prefects of those areas were moderates opposed to the violence. The genocide began in Gitarama after...

Hutu-dominated republic in 1962 led by President Grégoire Kayibanda. A 1973 military coup overthrew Kayibanda and brought Juvénal Habyarimana to power, who retained...