List of deposed politicians

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Template:Short description Deposition (or inactivity, dormancy or hibernation) by political means concerns the removal of a politician or monarch.<ref name="ed2">The Deposition of Edward II, Medieval England, Steven Muhlberger, ORB: The Online Reference for Medieval Studies, 1999</ref> It may be done by coup, impeachment, invasion, or forced abdication.<ref name="rich2">The deposition of Richard II Template:Webarchive, J.P.Sommerville, History Department, University of Wisconsin</ref> 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

Year Politician Country Title Type
81 BCE Gaius Marius and Lucius Cornelius Cinna Roman Republic Consuls Sulla's civil war
48 BCE Pompey Triumvir Assassinated by Ptolemy XIII Theos Philopator while attempting to flee to Egypt during Caesar's civil war
44 BCE Julius Caesar Dictator perpetuo Assassinated at the beginning of the Liberators' civil war
33 BCE Mark Antony Triumvir War of Actium
1659 CE Richard Cromwell Template:Flagicon Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland Lord Protector Stuart Restoration
1840 Pedro de Araújo Lima Template:Flagicon Empire of Brazil Regent of Brazil Majority Coup
1841 Bento Gonçalves da Silva Template:Flagicon Riograndense Republic President of the Riograndense Republic Imprisonment during the Ragamuffin War
1852 Juan Manuel de Rosas Template:Flagicon Argentine Confederation 17th Governor of Buenos Aires Province, Ruler of Argentina Brazilian invasion during the Platine War
1861 Sam Houston Template:Flagicon Republic of Texas Governor of Texas Opposed Texas's secession from the Union and entry into the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War
1863 José Antonio Páez Template:Flagicon Venezuela 5th President of Venezuela
1865 Jefferson Davis Template:Flagicon Confederate States of America President of the Confederate States of America American Civil War
1871 Mariano Melgarejo Template:Flagicon Bolivia 15th President of Bolivia
1900 Luis Gálvez Rodríguez de Arias Template:Flagicon Republic of Acre President of the Republic of Acre Coup d'état
1908 Cipriano Castro Template:Flagicon Venezuela President of Venezuela 1908 Venezuelan coup d'état, removed from office while abroad
1911 Porfirio Díaz Template:Flagicon Mexico 33rd President of Mexico Mexican Revolution
1917 Alexander Kerensky Template:Flagicon Russian Republic Minister-President of the Russian Republic October Revolution
1917, 1926 Bernardino Machado Template:Flagicon Portugal Third and eighth President of Portugal Coup d'état by Sidónio Pais (1917)
Coup d'état by Gomes da Costa (1926)
1930 Washington Luís Template:Flagicon Brazil 13th President of Brazil Brazilian Revolution of 1930
1930 Júlio Prestes President-elect of Brazil
1938 Kurt Schuschnigg Template:Flagicon Austria Chancellor of Austria Anschluss
1938 Edvard Beneš Template:Flagicon Czechoslovakia President of Czechoslovakia Occupation of Czechoslovakia
1939 Manuel Azaña Template:Flagicon Spain Prime Minister of Spain Spanish Civil War
1940 Paul Reynaud Template:Flagicon French Third Republic Prime Minister of France Battle of France
1940 Konstantin Päts Template:Flagicon Estonia 1st President of Estonia Soviet invasion of Estonia
1940 Antanas Smetona Template:Flagicon Lithuania 1st President of Lithuania Soviet invasion of Lithuania
1940 Kārlis Ulmanis Template:Flagicon Latvia 4th President of Latvia (self proclaimed) Soviet invasion of Latvia
1944, 1945 Benito Mussolini Template:Flagicon Italian Social Republic Duce Italian campaign of World War II
1944 Juan Federico Ponce Vaides Template:Flagicon Guatemala President of Guatemala Guatemalan Revolution
1945 Karl Dönitz Template:Flagicon Nazi Germany President of Germany World War II
1945 Isaías Medina Angarita Template:Flagicon Venezuela President of Venezuela 1945 Venezuelan coup d'état
1945 Getúlio Vargas Template:Flagicon Brazil 14th and 17th President of Brazil 1945 Brazilian coup d'état
1947 Ferenc Nagy Template:Flagicon Hungary 40th Prime Minister of Hungary, 1st Prime Minister of the Second Hungarian Republic Coup d'état
1948 Teodoro Picado Michalski Template:Flagicon Costa Rica President of Costa Rica Costa Rican Civil War
1948 Rómulo Gallegos Template:Flagicon Venezuela President of Venezuela 1948 Venezuelan coup d'état
1953 Mohammad Mosaddegh Template:Flagicon Iran 35th Prime Minister of Iran 1953 Iranian coup d'état
1954 Jacobo Árbenz Template:Flagicon Guatemala President of Guatemala 1954 Guatemalan coup d'état
1955 Carlos Luz Template:Flagicon Brazil President of Brazil Preventative Coup of November 11
1955 Café Filho
1956 Imre Nagy Template:Flagicon Hungary Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Hungarian People's Republic Soviet invasion of Hungary
1956 Bolesław Bierut Template:Flagicon Poland General Secretary of the Polish United Workers' Party Polish October
1958 Marcos Pérez Jiménez Template:Flagicon Venezuela Military dictator of Venezuela Fled the country during the 1958 Venezuelan coup d'état
1959 Fulgencio Batista<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> Template:Flagicon Cuba 14th and 17th President of Cuba Cuban Revolution
1960 Patrice Lumumba Template:Flagicon Republic of the Congo (Léopoldville) 1st President of Congo-Leopoldville Congo Crisis
1960 Syngman Rhee Template:Flagicon South Korea 1st President of South Korea April Revolution
1963 Nazem al-Qudsi Template:Flagicon Syria President of Syria 1963 Syrian coup d'état
1963 Juan Bosch Template:Flagicon Dominican Republic President of the Dominican Republic 1963 Dominican coup d'état
1963 Ngo Dinh Diem Template:Flagicon South Vietnam President of South Vietnam 1963 South Vietnamese coup
1964 Nikita Khrushchev<ref>Template:Cite news</ref> Template:Flagicon Soviet Union First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union Removed from office
1964 João Goulart Template:Flagicon Brazil 24th President of Brazil 1964 Brazilian coup d'état
1966 Kwame Nkrumah Template:Flagicon Ghana 1st President of Ghana 1966 Ghanaian coup d'état
1968 Alexander Dubček Template:Flagicon Czechoslovakia First Secretary of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia
1969 Pedro Aleixo Template:Flagicon Brazil President-designate of Brazil Removed from the office by the Brazilian Military Junta of 1969
1973 Eric Gairy Template:Flagicon Grenada Premier of Grenada
1974 Américo Tomás Template:Flagicon Portugal President of Portugal Carnation Revolution
1974 Marcelo Caetano Template:Flagicon Portugal Prime Minister of Portugal Carnation Revolution
1974 Richard Nixon Template:Flagicon United States 37th President of the United States Resigned to avoid removal from office by impeachment process after the Watergate scandal
1975 Gough Whitlam Template:Flagicon Australia 21st Prime Minister of Australia 1975 Australian constitutional crisis
1975 Nguyễn Văn Thiệu Template:Flagicon South Vietnam President of South Vietnam 1975 spring offensive
1978 Mohammed Daoud Khan Template:Flagicon Afghanistan 1st President of Afghanistan Saur Revolution
1979 Idi Amin<ref>Template:Cite news</ref> Template:Flagicon Uganda 3rd President of Uganda Uganda–Tanzania War
1979 Anastasio Somoza Debayle Template:Flagicon Nicaragua President of Nicaragua Nicaraguan Revolution
1979 Pol Pot Template:Flagicon Democratic Kampuchea General Secretary of the Communist Party of Kampuchea Cambodian–Vietnamese War
1979 Francisco Macías Nguema Template:Flag 1st President of Equatorial Guinea 1979 Equatorial Guinea coup d'état
1979 Ian Smith Template:Flagicon Rhodesia Prime Minister of Rhodesia Rhodesian Bush War
1979 Park Chung Hee Template:Flagicon South Korea 3rd President of South Korea Assassinated by Korean Central Intelligence Agency Director Kim Jae-gyu
1979 Hafizullah Amin Template:Flagicon Afghanistan General Secretary of the People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan Operation Storm-333
1982 Bachir Gemayel Template:Flagicon Lebanon President-elect of Lebanon Lebanese Civil War
1983 Hudson Austin Template:Flagicon Grenada Chairman of the Revolutionary Military Council of Grenada United States invasion of Grenada
1986 Jean-Claude Duvalier Template:Flagicon Haiti 35th President of Haiti Anti-Duvalier protest movement
1986 Ferdinand Marcos<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> Template:Flagicon Philippines 10th President of the Philippines People Power Revolution
1987 Habib Bourguiba Template:Flagicon Tunisia 1st President of Tunisia 1987 Tunisian coup d'état
1987 Thomas Sankara Template:Flagicon Burkina Faso President of Burkina Faso 1987 Burkina Faso coup d'état
1987 Chun Doo-hwan Template:Flagicon South Korea 5th President of South Korea June Democratic Struggle
1988 Ne Win Template:Flagicon Burma President of Burma 8888 Uprising
1989 Alfredo Stroessner<ref>25 Years after the Fall of Alfredo Stroessner Right Livelihood.</ref> Template:Flagicon Paraguay 42nd President of Paraguay 1989 Paraguayan coup d'état
1989 Erich Honecker<ref>Template:Cite news</ref> Template:Flagicon East Germany General Secretary of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany (effective leader of East Germany) Peaceful Revolution
1989 Miloš Jakeš Template:Flagicon Czechoslovakia General Secretary of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia Velvet Revolution
1989 Wojciech Jaruzelski Template:Flagicon Poland President of Poland & First Secretary of the Polish United Workers' Party Solidarity Movement
1989 Todor Zhivkov<ref>Template:Cite news</ref> Template:FlagiconBulgaria General Secretary of the Bulgarian Communist Party Revolutions of 1989
1989 Károly Grósz Template:Flagicon Hungary General Secretary of the Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party End of communism in Hungary
1989 Manuel Noriega<ref>Template:Cite news</ref> Template:Flagicon Panama Military dictator of Panama from 1983 to 1989 United States invasion of Panama
1989 Nicolae Ceaușescu<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> Template:Flagicon Romania President of Romania Romanian Revolution
1990 Hissène Habré Template:Flagicon Chad 5th President of Chad 1990 Chadian coup d'état
1991 Siad Barre Template:Flagicon Somalia 3rd President of Somalia Somali Rebellion
1991 Mengistu Haile Mariam Template:Flagicon Ethiopia 1st President of Ethiopia Forced to flee when the Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front began winning the Ethiopian Civil War
1991 Mikhail Gorbachev Template:Flagicon Soviet Union 1st President of the Soviet Union Dissolution of the Soviet Union
1991 Jean-Bertrand Aristide Template:Flagicon Haiti 39th President of Haiti 1991 Haitian coup d'état
1992 Zviad Gamsakhurdia Template:Flagicon Georgia 1st President of Georgia 1991–1992 Georgian coup d'état
1992 Ayaz Mutallibov Template:Flag 1st President of Azerbaijan Resigned under pressure of the opposition
1992 Mohammad Najibullah Template:Flagicon Afghanistan 2nd President of Afghanistan Afghan Civil War
1992 Joseph Saidu Momoh Template:Flagicon Sierra Leone 2nd President of Sierra Leone Sierra Leone Civil War
1992 Fernando Collor de Mello Template:Flagicon Brazil 32nd President of Brazil Impeachment and resignation
1993 Carlos Andrés Pérez Template:Flagicon Venezuela 40th President of Venezuela Impeachment
1993 Abulfaz Elchibey Template:Flag 2nd President of Azerbaijan 1993 Azerbaijani coup d'état
1993, 1999 Nawaz Sharif Template:Flagicon Pakistan 12th and 14th Prime Minister of Pakistan 1999 Pakistani coup d'état
1993 Alexander Rutskoy Template:Flag Vice President of Russia 1993 Russian constitutional crisis
1994 Juvénal Habyarimana Template:Flagicon Rwanda 2nd President of Rwanda Assassinated by an unknown force before the Arusha Accords ending the Rwandan Civil War went into effect
1997 Mobutu Sese Seko Template:Flagicon Zaire President of Zaire First Congo War
1998 Suharto Template:Flagicon Indonesia 2nd President of Indonesia Indonesian Revolution of 1998
1999 João Bernardo Vieira Template:Flagicon Guinea-Bissau 2nd President of Guinea-Bissau Guinea-Bissau Civil War
2000 Slobodan Milošević<ref>Template:Cite news</ref> Template:Flagicon Yugoslavia 3rd President of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Overthrow of Slobodan Milošević
2001 Laurent-Désiré Kabila Template:Flagicon Democratic Republic of the Congo 3rd President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Second Congo War
2001 Joseph Estrada Template:Flagicon Philippines 14th President of the Philippines Second EDSA Revolution
2001 Mullah Omar Template:Flagicon Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan Leader of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan United States invasion of Afghanistan
2002 Hugo Chávez Template:Flagicon Venezuela President of Venezuela 2002 Venezuelan coup d'état attempt
2003 Saddam Hussein Template:Flagicon Iraq 5th President of Iraq 2003 Invasion of Iraq
2003 Charles Taylor<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> Template:Flagicon Liberia 22nd President of Liberia Second Liberian Civil War
2003 Eduard Shevardnadze Template:Flagicon Georgia 1st President of Georgia Rose Revolution
2004 Rolandas Paksas Template:Flagicon Lithuania 3rd President of Lithuania Impeachment
2005 Lucio Gutiérrez Template:Flagicon Ecuador 43rd President of Ecuador Removed from office
2005 Askar Akayev Template:Flagicon Kyrgyzstan 1st President of Kyrgyzstan Tulip Revolution
2006 Thaksin Shinawatra Template:Flagicon Thailand 31st Prime Minister of Thailand 2006 Thai coup d'état
2009 Marc Ravalomanana Template:Flagicon Madagascar 5th President of Madagascar 2009 Malagasy political crisis
2009 Manuel Zelaya Template:Flagicon Honduras 52nd President of Honduras 2009 Honduran coup d'état
2010 Kurmanbek Bakiyev Template:Flagicon Kyrgyzstan 2nd President of Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyz Revolution of 2010
2011 Zine El Abidine Ben Ali<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> Template:Flagicon Tunisia 2nd President of Tunisia Tunisian Revolution
2011 Hosni Mubarak<ref>Template:Cite magazine</ref> Template:Flagicon Egypt 4th President of Egypt 2011 Egyptian revolution
2011 Muammar Gaddafi Template:Flagicon Libya Brotherly Leader and Guide of the Revolution of Libya First Libyan Civil War
2012 Ali Abdullah Saleh Template:Flagicon Yemen 1st President of Yemen Yemeni Revolution
2013 Mohamed Morsi Template:Flagicon Egypt 5th President of Egypt 2013 Egyptian coup d'état
2014 Viktor Yanukovych Template:Flagicon Ukraine 4th President of Ukraine Revolution of Dignity
2014 Yingluck Shinawatra Template:Flagicon Thailand 28th Prime Minister of Thailand 2014 Thai coup d'état
2014 Blaise Compaoré Template:Flag 2nd President of Burkina Faso 2014 Burkina Faso uprising
2016 Dilma Rousseff Template:Flagicon Brazil 36th President of Brazil Impeachment of Dilma Rousseff
2017 Park Geun-hye Template:Flagicon South Korea 11th President of South Korea Impeachment of Park Geun-hye
2017 Robert Mugabe Template:Flagicon Zimbabwe 2nd President of Zimbabwe 2017 Zimbabwean coup d'état
2017 Yahya Jammeh Template:Flagicon The Gambia 2nd President of the Gambia 2016–2017 Gambian constitutional crisis
2018 Serzh Sargsyan Template:Flagicon Armenia 3rd President of Armenia 2018 Armenian revolution
2019, 2022 Nursultan Nazarbayev Template:Flag 1st President of Kazakhstan

Chairman of the Security Council of Kazakhstan

2018–2020 Kazakh protests

2022 Kazakh unrest

2019 Abdelaziz Bouteflika<ref>Template:Cite news</ref> Template:Flagicon Algeria 7th President of Algeria 2019 Algerian protests
2019 Omar al-Bashir<ref>Template:Cite news</ref> Template:Flagicon Sudan 7th President of Sudan 2019 Sudanese coup d'état
2019 Evo Morales Template:Flag 65th President of Bolivia 2019 Bolivian protests
2020 Sooronbay Jeenbekov Template:Flag 5th President of Kyrgyzstan 2020 Kyrgyz Revolution
2021 Aung San Suu Kyi Template:Flagicon Myanmar State Counsellor of Myanmar 2021 Myanmar coup d'état
2021 Ashraf Ghani Template:Flagicon Afghanistan 5th President of Afghanistan 2021 Taliban offensive
2021 Alpha Condé Template:Flag 4th President of Guinea 2021 Guinean coup d'état
2022 Gotabaya Rajapaksa<ref>Template:Cite news</ref> Template:Flagicon Sri Lanka 8th President of Sri Lanka 2022 Sri Lankan political crisis
2022 Imran Khan Template:Flagicon Pakistan 22nd Prime Minister of Pakistan 2022 Pakistani constitutional crisis
2022 Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba Template:Flagicon Burkina Faso Interim President of Burkina Faso September 2022 Burkina Faso coup d'état
2022 Pedro Castillo Template:Flagicon Peru 63rd President of Peru 2022 Peruvian self-coup d'état attempt
2023 Ouhoumoudou Mahamadou Template:Flagicon Niger 15th Prime Minister of Niger 2023 Nigerien coup d'état
2023 Ali Bongo Ondimba Template:Flagicon Gabon 3rd President of Gabon 2023 Gabonese coup d'état
2024 Sheikh Hasina Template:Flagicon Bangladesh 10th Prime Minister of Bangladesh 2024 Non-cooperation movement
2024 Bashar al-Assad Template:Flagicon Syria 19th President of Syria 2024 Syrian opposition offensives
2024 Yoon Suk Yeol Template:Flagicon South Korea 13th President of South Korea Impeachment due to enacting martial law
2025 Paetongtarn Shinawatra Template:Flagicon Thailand 31st Prime Minister of Thailand 2025 Thai political crisis
2025 K. P. Sharma Oli Template:FlagiconNepal 38th Prime Minister of Nepal 2025 Nepalese Gen Z protests
2025 Christian Ntsay Template:FlagiconMadagascar 28th Prime Minister of Madagascar 2025 Malagasy protests
2025 Dina Boluarte Template:FlagiconPeru 64th President of Peru Impeachment
2025 Andry Rajoelina Template:FlagiconMadagascar 8th President of Madagascar 2025 Malagasy coup d'état

Deposed head of state or government monarchs

Year Monarch Country Title Type
587 BCE Zedekiah Kingdom of Judah King of Judah Fall of Jerusalem
539 BCE Nabonidus Neo-Babylonian Empire King of the Neo-Babylonian Empire Fall of Babylon
331 BCE Darius III Template:Flagu King of Kings Battle of Gaugamela
320 BCE Perdiccas Macedonian Empire Regent of Macedonia First War of the Diadochi
207 BCE Qin Er Shi Qin dynasty Emperor of China Fall of the Qin
316 BCE Olympias Macedonia Queen of Macedonia Second War of the Diadochi
310 BCE Alexander IV of Macedon and Roxana King and Queen of Macedon Assassinated by Cassander during the Third War of the Diadochi
168 BCE Perseus of Macedon Basileus of Macedonia Third Macedonian War
63 BCE Mithridates IV of Pontus Kingdom of Pontus King of Pontus Third Mithridatic War
47 BCE Ptolemy XIII Theos Philopator Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt Pharaoh of Egypt Alexandrian war
30 BCE Cleopatra Queen of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt War of Actium
41 CE Caligula Roman Empire Roman emperor Assassinated by the Praetorian Guard and the Roman Senate in favor of his uncle Claudius and attempted abolition of the Principate
68 Nero Outlawed and killed during rebellion by Gaius Julius Vindex
69 Galba Assassinated by the Praetorian Guard during the Year of the Four Emperors
69 Otho Defeated by Vitellius at the First Battle of Bedriacum
69 Vitellius Defeated by Vespasian at the Second Battle of Bedriacum
193 Commodus Assassinated at the beginning of the Year of the Five Emperors
193 Pertinax Assassinated by the Praetorian Guard during the Year of the Five Emperors
193 Didius Julianus Assassinated in revolt by Septimius Severus during the Year of the Five Emperors
193 Pescennius Niger Killed by the Imperial Roman army while retreating from Antioch
197 Clodius Albinus Claim to the emperorship defeated during the Year of the Five Emperors, decisively defeated at the Battle of Lugdunum
220 Emperor Xian of Han Han dynasty Emperor of China End of the Han dynasty
235 Severus Alexander Roman Empire Roman emperor Assassinated by the Imperial Roman army at the beginning of the Crisis of the Third Century
238 Maximinus Thrax Assassinated by the Legio II Parthica during the siege of Aquilea
238 Gordian I Committed suicide after defeat of his forces at the Battle of Carthage
238 Gordian II Roman Empire Co-emperor Killed at the Battle of Carthage
238 Pupienus Roman emperor Assassinated by Balbinus during the Year of the Six Emperors
238 Balbinus Assassinated by the Praetorian Guard during the Year of the Six Emperors
249 Cao Shuang Cao Wei Regent of Cao Wei Incident at the Gaoping Tombs
251 Decius and Herennius Etruscus Roman Empire Roman emperors Gothic War
260 Valerian I Roman emperor Battle of Edessa
307 Severus II Civil wars of the Tetrarchy
312 Maxentius Battle of the Milvian Bridge
324 Valens Eastern Roman emperor Battle of Adrianople
475 Julius Nepos Template:Flagicon Western Roman Empire Western Roman emperor Defeated in rebellion by Orestes
476 Romulus Augustulus Fall of the Western Roman Empire
493 Odoacer Kingdom of Italy King of Italy Killed by Theodoric the Great during the Ostrogothic conquest of Italy
626 Emperor Gaozong of Tang Tang dynasty Emperor of China Xuanwu Gate Incident
628 Khosrow II Template:Flagicon Sasanian Empire King of Kings Sasanian civil war of 628–632
649 Emperor Taizong of Tang Tang dynasty Emperor of China Transition from Sui to Tang
652 Yazdegerd III Template:Flagicon Sasanian Empire King of Kings Muslim conquest of Persia
695 Justinian II Roman Empire Roman Emperor Justinian II
705 Wu Zetian Zhou dynasty Empress of China Coup d'état by Emperor Zhongzong of Tang
960 Guo Zongxun Later Zhou dynasty Emperor of China Coup at Chen Bridge
1013 Æthelred the Unready Template:Flagicon England King of England Overthrown by Danish invasion
1126 Emperor Qinzong Northern Song dynasty Emperor of China Jingkang incident
1167 Diarmaid mac Murchadha Kingdom of Leinster King of Leinster Deposed by the Irish High King Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair for allegations that he had kidnapped Derbforgaill ingen Maeleachlainn
1206 Alexios IV Angelos and Alexios V Doukas Template:Flagicon Byzantine Empire Eastern Roman emperor Fourth Crusade
1248 Sancho II of Portugal Template:Flagicon Kingdom of Portugal King of Portugal Deposed by Pope Innocent IV in the bull Grandi non immerito
1279 Zhao Bing Southern Song dynasty Emperor of China Mongol conquest of China
1298 Adolf, King of the Romans Template:Flagicon Holy Roman Empire King of the Romans Deposed by prince-electors of the Holy Roman Empire
1327 Edward II of England<ref name="ed2" /> Template:Flagicon England King of England Forced to abdicate by Parliament of 1327
1370 Toghon Temür Yuan dynasty Emperor of China Red Turban Rebellions
1399 Richard II of England<ref name="rich2" /> Template:Flagicon England King of England Invasion of England by Henry Bolingbroke
1400 Wenceslaus, King of the Romans Template:Flagicon Holy Roman Empire King of the Romans Deposed by Sigismund of Luxembourg in favor of Rupert III
1453 Constantine XI Palaiologos Template:Flagicon Byzantine Empire Eastern Roman emperor Fall of Constantinople, conquest of the former Byzantine Empire by the Ottoman Empire
1461 Henry VI of England Template:Flagicon England King of England Wars of the Roses
1470 Edward IV of England
1483 Edward V of England Abducted to the Tower of London during the Wars of the Roses
1532 Huáscar Template:Flagicon Inca Empire Sapa Inca Inca Civil War
1533 Atahualpa Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire
1567 Mary, Queen of Scots Template:Flagicon Kingdom of Scotland Queen of Scotland
1568 Eric XIV Template:Flagicon Sweden King of Sweden Uprising against Erik XIV
1572 Túpac Amaru Template:Flagicon Neo-Inca State Sapa Inca
1623 Gwanghaegun of Joseon Template:Flagicon image Joseon Korean Emperor Overthrown by the Westerner faction in favor of Injo of Joseon
1640 Philip III of Portugal Template:Flagicon Kingdom of Portugal

File:Flag of the Kingdom of the Algarve.svg Kingdom of the Algarve

King of Portugal

King of the Algarve

Portuguese Restoration War
1644 Chongzhen Emperor Ming dynasty Emperor of China Late Ming peasant rebellions
1645 Li Zicheng Shun dynasty Transition from Ming to Qing
1649 Charles I of England Template:Flagicon England

Template:Flagicon Kingdom of Scotland

King of England

King of ScotlandKing of Ireland

English Civil War
1688 James II of England Template:Flagicon England

Template:Flagicon Kingdom of Scotland

Template:Flagicon Kingdom of Ireland

King of England

King of ScotlandKing of Ireland

Glorious Revolution
1695 Zumbi dos Palmares Palmares King of Palmares
1735 Stanisław Leszczyński Template:Flagicon Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania War of the Polish Succession
1790 Maria Christina and Albert Casimir Template:Flagicon image Austrian Netherlands Governor of the Austrian Netherlands Brabant Revolution
1792 Louis XVI Template:Flagicon Kingdom of France King of France French Revolution
1795 Stanisław August Poniatowski Template:Flagicon Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania Third Partition of Poland
1806 Francis II Template:Flagicon Holy Roman Empire Holy Roman Emperor Dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire at the end of the War of the Third Coalition, remained Emperor of Austria
1807 Selim III Template:Flagicon Ottoman Empire Sultan of the Ottoman Empire Ottoman coups of 1807–1808
1808 Mustafa IV
1809 Gustav IV Adolf File:Naval Ensign of Sweden.svg Sweden King of Sweden Finnish War and Coup of 1809
1810 Ferdinand VII of Spain Template:Flagicon Spanish Empire King of Spain and the Indies Forced to abdicate by Napoleon at the beginning of the Peninsular War, which also led to the Spanish American wars of independence in which Spain lost most of its colonies
1814 Christian Frederick Template:Flagicon Denmark-Norway King of Norway Swedish–Norwegian War (1814)
1814-15 Napoleon I Template:Flagicon First French Empire Emperor of the French Exiled to Elba after defeat in the War of the Sixth Coalition, returned and restored control of France but was defeated again in the Battle of Waterloo and exiled in Saint Helena
1815 Louis XVIII File:Royal Standard of France (early 17th-century–1789, 1814–1830).svg Kingdom of France King of France Briefly deposed in Napoleon's Hundred Days
1823 Augustin I of Mexico Template:Flagicon First Mexican Empire Emperor of Mexico Casa Mata Plan Revolution
1830 Charles X File:Royal Standard of France (early 17th-century–1789, 1814–1830).svg Kingdom of France King of France July Revolution
1834 Miguel I Template:Flagicon Kingdom of Portugal King of Portugal Liberal Wars
1848 Louis Philippe I Template:Flagicon Kingdom of France French Revolution of 1848
1858 Bahadur Shah Zafar<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> Mughal Empire Mughal emperor British defeat of the Indian Rebellion of 1857
1864 Christian IX of Denmark File:Flag of the Duchy of Schleswig-Holstein 18th century.png Duchy of Schleswig

File:Merchant Ensign of Holstein-Gottorp (Lions sinister).svg Duchy of Holstein File:Flag of Lauenburg.svg Duchy of Saxe-Lauenburg

Duke of Schleswig

Duke of Holstein Duke of Lauenberg

Second Schleswig War
1866 Franz Joseph I of Austria Template:Flagu President of the German Confederation Austro-Prussian War
1866 George V of Hanover Template:Flagu King of Hanover
1866 Frederick William, Elector of Hesse Template:Flagu Elector of Hesse
1866 Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg Template:Flagu Duke of Nassau
1867 Maximilian I of Mexico Template:Flagu Emperor of Mexico Defeat of Second French intervention in Mexico
1868 Isabella II of Spain Template:Flagu Queen of Spain Glorious Revolution (Spain)
1871 Napoleon III Template:Flagu Emperor of the French Franco-Prussian War
1889 Pedro II of Brazil Template:Flagu Emperor of Brazil Decline and fall of Pedro II of Brazil
1893 Liliʻuokalani Template:Flagicon Hawaiian Kingdom Queen of the Hawaiian Islands Overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom
1896 Frederick William Koko Mingi VIII of Nembe Nembe Kingdom King of Nembe Deposed by the British Empire
1898 Guangxu Emperor Template:Flagu Emperor of China Defeat of Hundred Days' Reform
1908 Abdul Hamid II<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> Template:Flagu Sultan of the Ottoman Empire Young Turk Revolution
1910 Manuel II of Portugal Template:Flagu King of Portugal 5 October 1910 revolution
1912 Puyi Template:Flagu Emperor of China 1911 Revolution
1914 Peter I of Serbia Template:Flagu King of Serbia Serbian campaign of World War I
1917 Nicholas II of Russia Template:Flagu Emperor of all the Russias February Revolution
1918 Charles I of Austria Template:Flagu Emperor of Austria and King of Hungary Dissolution of Austria-Hungary as a result of World War I
1918 Wilhelm II, German Emperor Template:Flagu German Emperor German Revolution of 1918–1919
1922 Mehmed VI Template:Flagu Sultan of the Ottoman Empire Dissolution of the Ottoman Empire during the Turkish War of Independence
1931 Alfonso XIII Template:Flagu King of Spain Abdicated after the monarchists were overwhelmingly defeated in the 1931 Spanish local elections
1939 Zog I of Albania Template:Flagu King of Albania Italian invasion of Albania
1940 Charlotte Template:Flagu Grand Duchess of Luxembourg German invasion of Luxembourg
1940 Wilhelmina of the Netherlands Template:Flagu Queen of the Netherlands German invasion of the Netherlands
1941 Reza Shah Template:Flagu Shah of Iran Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran
1941 George II of Greece Template:Flagu King of Greece German invasion of Greece
1947 George VI Template:Flagu Emperor of India Independence of India
1947 Michael I of Romania Template:Flagu King of Romania Soviet occupation of Romania
1952 Farouk of Egypt<ref>Template:Cite news</ref> Template:Flagu King of Egypt Egyptian revolution of 1952
1958 Faisal II of Iraq Template:Flagu King of Iraq 14 July Revolution
1962 Muhammad al-Badr Template:Flagu King and Imam of Yemen North Yemen Civil War
1964 Jamshid bin Abdullah of Zanzibar Template:Flagu Sultan of Zanzibar Zanzibar Revolution
1967 Constantine II of Greece Template:Flagu King of Greece 1967 Greek counter-coup
1969 Idris of Libya<ref>Template:Cite news</ref> Template:Flagu King of Libya 1969 Libyan coup d'état
1973 Mohammed Zahir Shah Template:Flagu King of Afghanistan 1973 Afghan coup d'état
1974 Haile Selassie<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> Template:Flagu Emperor of Ethiopia 1974 Ethiopian coup d'état
1975 Sisavang Vatthana Template:Flagu King of Laos Laotian Civil War
1979 Mohammad Reza Pahlavi Template:Flagu Shah of Iran Iranian Revolution
1987 Elizabeth II of Fiji Template:Flagu Queen of Fiji Fijian monarchy abolished after the 1987 Fijian coups d'état

Deposed politicians and monarchs at subnational level

Year Politician Division Country Title Type
1660 Salvador de Sá Captaincy of Rio de Janeiro File:Flag of the Princes of Brazil.svg State of Brazil

Template:Flagicon Kingdom of Portugal

Governor of the Captaincy of Rio de Janeiro Cachaça Revolt
1662 Frederick Coyett File:Flag of the Dutch East India Company.svg Governorate of Formosa Template:Flagicon Dutch Republic Governor of Formosa Siege of Fort Zeelandia
1666 Jerônimo de Mendonça Furtado Captaincy of Pernambuco File:Flag of the Princes of Brazil.svg State of Brazil

Template:Flagicon Kingdom of Portugal

Governor of the Captaincy of Pernambuco Imprisonment during the Conjuration of Our Father
1789 César-Constantin-François de Hoensbroeck Template:Flagicon image Prince-Bishopric of Liège Template:Flagicon Holy Roman Empire Prince-Bishop of Liège Liège Revolution
1870 William Woods Holden Template:Flagicon North Carolina Template:Flagicon United States Governor of North Carolina Impeachment
1871 David Butler Template:Flagicon Nebraska Governor of Nebraska
1913 William Sulzer Template:Flagicon New York Governor of New York
1917 James Edward Ferguson Template:Flagicon Texas Governor of Texas
1923 Jack Walton Template:Flagicon Oklahoma Governor of Oklahoma
1929 Henry Simpson Johnston Template:Flagicon Oklahoma Governor of Oklahoma
1930 João Pessoa Template:Flagicon Paraíba Template:Flagicon Brazil Governor of Paraíba Assassinated
1988 Evan Mecham Template:Flagicon Arizona Template:Flagicon United States Governor of Arizona Impeachment
1992 Edmundo Pinto Template:Flagicon Acre Template:Flagicon Brazil Governor of Acre Assassinated
2005 Diepreye Alamieyeseigha File:Flag of Bayelsa State.svg Bayelsa State Template:Flagicon Nigeria Governor of Bayelsa State Impeachment
2006 Rasheed Ladoja File:Oyo State Flag.svg Oyo State Governor of Oyo State
2006 Ayo Fayose File:Ekiti State Flag.gif Ekiti State Governor of Ekiti State
2006 Joshua Dariye File:Plateau State Flag.jpg Plateau State Governor of Plateau State
2006 Peter Obi File:Flag of Anambra State.png Anambra State Governor of Anambra State
2009 Rod Blagojevich Template:Flagicon Illinois Template:Flagicon United States Governor of Illinois Impeachment and removed from the office
2009 Marcelo Miranda Template:Flagicon Tocantins Template:Flagicon Brazil Governor of Tocantins Removed from the office by the Superior Electoral Court
2014 Murtala Nyako File:Adamawa State Flag.svg Adamawa State Template:Flagicon Nigeria Governor of Adamawa State Impeachment
2020 Wilson Witzel Template:Flagicon Rio de Janeiro Template:Flagicon Brazil Governor of Rio de Janeiro Impeachment of Wilson Witzel

Deposed politicians and monarchs at local level

Year Politician Place Division Country Title Type
1865 Philip Tomppert File:Flag of Louisville, KY.png Louisville Template:Flagicon Kentucky Template:Flagicon United States Mayor of Louisville Impeachment
1964 Pelópidas da Silveira Template:Flagicon Recife Template:Flagicon Pernambuco Template:Flagicon Brazil Mayor of Recife Imprisonment during the 1964 Brazilian coup d'état
1965 Edgard Grecco File:Bandeira Maua SaoPaulo Brasil.svg Mauá Template:Flagicon São Paulo Mayor of Mauá Impeachment
2011 Hélio de Oliveira Santos Template:Flagicon Campinas Mayor of Campinas
2011 Demétrio Vilagra Template:Flagicon Campinas
2015 Juan Rosario Mazzone File:Flag of None.svg El Bordo File:Bandera de la Provincia de Salta.svg Salta Template:Flagicon Argentina Mayor of El Bordo
2022 Jorge Muñoz Wells Template:Flagicon Lima Template:Flagicon Lima Province Template:Flagicon Peru Mayor of Lima
2024 Alice Guo Template:Flagicon image Bamban Template:Flagicon Pampanga Template:Flag Mayor of Bamban Dismissal by Ombudsman

Notable deposed bishops

See also

References

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