List_of_deposed_politicians

List of deposed politicians

List of deposed politicians

Forcible removal of a politician, monarch, or clergyman

For other uses, see Deposition.

Deposition by political means concerns the removal of a politician or monarch.[1] It may be done by coup, impeachment, invasion, or forced abdication.[2] The term may also refer to the official removal of a clergyman, especially a bishop, from ecclesiastical office.

Deposed head of state or government politicians

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Deposed head of state or government monarchs

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Deposed non-head of state or government politicians and monarchs

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Notable deposed bishops

See also

References

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