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
cause Arab nationalist sentiment
opposition to the Baghdad Pact
resentment of British influence in Iraq
social and economic discontent in Iraq
conflictType internal conflict
country Iraq
date 14 July 1958
followedBy Republic of Iraq
linked to: Iraq
governmentOverthrown Hashemite Kingdom of Iraq
linked to: Kingdom of Iraq
ideologyOfLeaders Arab nationalism
Iraqi nationalism
leader Abd al-Karim Qasim
Abdul Salam Arif
location Baghdad
militaryBranchInvolved Iraqi Army 19th Brigade
linked to: Iraqi Army
newGovernmentFormed Republican government in Iraq
opponent Crown Prince Abd al-Ilah
Hashemite monarchy in Iraq
linked to: Kingdom of Iraq

King Faisal II of Iraq
linked to: 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
linked to: Kingdom of Iraq
region Middle East
relatedTo 1952 Egyptian Revolution
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
reshaped Iraq's political system
timePeriod 20th century
triggerEvent movement of Iraqi troops ostensibly to Jordan

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Hashemite dynasty overthrownInIraqBy 1958 Iraqi coup d'état
Republic Day (Iraq) commemorates 1958 Iraqi revolution
subject linked to: Republic Day
linked to: 1958 Iraqi coup d'état
Republic Day (Iraq) relatedEvent 14 July 1958 coup d’état in Iraq
subject linked to: Republic Day
linked to: 1958 Iraqi coup d'état
Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr participatedIn 1958 Iraqi Revolution
linked to: 1958 Iraqi coup d'état
Government of Iraq foundationalEvent establishment of the Republic of Iraq
linked to: 1958 Iraqi coup d'état
1958 Iraqi coup d'état alsoKnownAs 1958 Iraqi Revolution
linked to: 1958 Iraqi coup d'état
1958 Iraqi coup d'état result establishment of the Republic of Iraq
linked to: 1958 Iraqi coup d'état
Faisal II of Iraq reasonForEndOfReign 1958 Iraqi revolution
linked to: 1958 Iraqi coup d'état
Faisal II of Iraq notableEvent Iraqi revolution of 1958
linked to: 1958 Iraqi coup d'état
14 July Revolution Day commemorates 1958 Iraqi coup d'état
Abdul Salam Arif notableEvent 1958 Iraqi revolution
linked to: 1958 Iraqi coup d'état
1963 Ramadan Revolution in Iraq followed 1958 Iraqi Revolution
linked to: 1958 Iraqi coup d'état