Subcategories - Dictatorships, Dictators, Tyrants
- Mexican Civil Wars
- Military Rule Comes to Democratic Uruguay
- Mobutu Sese Seko
- Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi
- Mohammad Zia-ul-haq
- Muammar al-Qaddafi
- Mussolini Seizes Dictatorial Powers in Italy
- Nādir Shāh
- The National Commission Against Torture Studies Human Rights Abuses
- Nazi Extermination of the Jews
- Nazi-Soviet Pact
- Nero
- Nero Persecutes the Christians
- October Revolution
- Oliver Cromwell
- Panamanian President Noriega Survives Bungled Coup
- Pittacus of Mytilene
- Saddam Hussein
- Salvadoran Coup Topples Romero Dictatorship
- Second Triumvirate Enacts Proscriptions
- Somoza Is Forced Out of Power in Nicaragua
- Soviets Crush Hungarian Uprising
- Soviets Take Control of Eastern Europe
- Spain Is Denied Entrance into the United Nations
- Spanish Civil War
- Stalin Begins Purging Political Opponents
- Stalin Begins the Purge Trials
- Stalin Nearly Destroys Russian Orthodox Church
- Sulla
- Tanzanian-Ugandan War
- Thirty Tyrants Rule Athens for Eight Months
- Tito
- Trotsky Is Sent into Exile
- Vyacheslav Mikhailovich Molotov
- Walter Ulbricht
- Yakubu Gowon
- Zaire President Sese Seko Flees Capital as Rebels Take Over
- Zia Establishes Martial Law in Pakistan
- ʿAbdullāh et Taʿāisha
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