1977 Benin coup d'état attempt

Failed overthrow of President Mathieu Kérékou by French-led mercenaries
Organization attempted_coup_d_tat Q28441384
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1977 Benin coup d'état attempt

Summary

1977 Benin coup d'état attempt is an attempted coup d'état[1]. It draws 40 Wikipedia views per month (attempted_coup_d_tat category, ranking #67 of 174).[2]

Key Facts

  • 1977 Benin coup d'état attempt is in the country of Benin[3].
  • 1977 Benin coup d'état attempt's instance of is recorded as attempted coup d'état[4].
  • 1977 Benin coup d'état attempt occurred on January 16, 1977[5].

Why It Matters

1977 Benin coup d'état attempt draws 40 Wikipedia views per month (attempted_coup_d_tat category, ranking #67 of 174).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6]

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  1. 27d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of attempted coup d'état
    Point in time
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    Country Benin
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    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007283273005171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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