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Several coup d'etats or similar events have occurred in Afghanistan since its modern foundation in 1919. - Assassination of King Habibullāh Kalakāni in 1929, in which Kalakani was captured by Mohammed Nadir Khan's forces and hanged
- 1973 coup, which ousted the King and the monarchy and created a republic led by Mohammad Daoud Khan
- December 1976 coup attempt, a coup plotted by Mir Ahmad Shah Rizwani that was foiled by Daoud Khan's government
- Saur Revolution of 1978, the violent coup or 'revolution' that ousted Daoud Khan and created a communist democratic republic led by Nur Muhammad Taraki
- Assassination of President Taraki in 1979, in which Nur Mohammad Taraki was suffocated under the orders of fellow Khalq communist Hafizullah Amin, though this was covered up to the public
- Assassination of President Amin in 1979, when the Soviet Union intervened and poisoned President Amin
- 1990 coup attempt, a failed coup attempted by hardline Khalqist Shahnawaz Tanai against President Mohammad Najibullah
- April 2002 coup attempt, an unfoiled coup plot by members of hardline Islamist Gulbuddin Hekmatyar's Hizb-i Islami against Afghan Interim Administration leader Hamid Karzai, which included killing former Afghan king Mohammed Zahir Shah on his planned return to Afghanistan
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