List of Chilean coup d'état

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This is a list of the coups d'état (both plots, failed and successful attempts and armed conflicts) that have taken place in Chile during its independent history:

1780s

• Conspiracy of the Tres Antonios, (1781) - A failed attempt to declare Chile an independent republic

1810s

• Figueroa mutiny, (April 1, 1811) - A failed attempt to restore royal power in Chile
• 1811 Chilean coup d'état, (September 4, 1811) - A successful coup in favor of José Miguel Carrera

1820s

• Campino mutiny, (1827) - A failed attempt to destroy the opposition to the federalist system
• San Fernando mutiny, (June, 1828)
• Chilean Civil War of 1829, (1829) - An armed conflict between conservatives and liberals over the constitutional regime

1830s

• Arauco rebellion, (1831)
• Freire expedition, (1836) - An invasion of Chiloé Island and failed attempt to depose the government
• Quillota mutiny, (1837) - A failed attempt to depose the government that resulted in the death of Diego Portales

1850s

• Chilean Civil War of 1851, (1851) - An armed rebellion by liberals against conservative president Manuel Montt
• Cambiaso mutiny, (1852) - A rebellion by the garrison of Punta Arenas, Chile, which resulted in the near destruction of the city
• Chilean Civil War of 1859, (1859) - A rekindling of the armed rebellion by liberals against conservative president Manuel Montt started in 1851

1890s

• Chilean Civil War of 1891, (1891) - An armed conflict between forces supporting National Congress and forces supporting president José Manuel Balmaceda

1910s

• Military League plot, (1912) - A failed plot against president Ramon Barros Luco
• Armstrong-Moore plot, (1919) - A failed plot by Generals Guillermo Armstrong and Manuel Moore against president Juan Luis Sanfuentes

1920s

• 1924 Chilean coup d'état, (September 5, 1924) - A successful coup against president Arturo Alessandri
• 1925 Chilean coup d'état, (January 23, 1925) - A successful coup in favor of president Arturo Alessandri

1930s

• Little red plane plot, (September 21, 1930) - A failed attempt against president Carlos Ibáñez del Campo
• Sailors' mutiny, (September, 1931) - A rebellion in the navy against vice-president Manuel Trucco that ended with the fleet being aerially bombarded
• Norte Grande insurrection, (December 25, 1931) - A failed Communist attempt against president Juan Esteban Montero
• 1932 Chilean coup d'état, (June 4, 1932) - A successful coup that resulted in the instauration of the Socialist Republic of Chile
• Antofagasta coup d'état, (September 27, 1932) - A successful coup that resulted in the resignation of president Bartolomé Blanche and the return to civilian rule
• Las Mercedes' plot, (1933) - A failed plot against president Arturo Alessandri
• Seguro Obrero massacre, (September 5, 1938) - A failed National Socialist attempt in favor of Carlos Ibáñez that resulted in the murder of 59 young party members
• Ariostazo, (August 25, 1939) - A failed attempt against president Pedro Aguirre Cerda

1940s

• Pig trotters' plot, (1948) - A failed plot against president Gabriel González Videla

1950s

• Línea Recta affair, (1954) - A failed plot to allow president Carlos Ibáñez del Campo to assume dictatorial powers

1960s

• Tacnazo, (October 21, 1969) - A failed plot against president Eduardo Frei Montalva

1970s

• Schneider assassination, (October 22, 1970) - A failed plot to prevent the confirmation of Salvador Allende as President of Chile
• Tanquetazo, (June 29, 1973) - A failed coup against president Salvador Allende
• 1973 Chilean coup d'état, (September 11, 1973) - A successful coup that deposed president Salvador Allende