A coup d'état (often referred to as a coup) is the sudden overthrow of a government through unconstitutional means.
Coup d'état may also refer to:
Films Coup d'État (1973 film), a Japanese film directed by Yoshishige Yoshida Coup d'Etat, the working title for film Dear Dictator (2018) Coup d'Etat, an Australian television documentary about the four days of nonviolent military revolt that ousted President Ferdinand Marcos
Literature Coup d'État: The Technique of Revolution, a 1931 book by Curzio Malaparte Coup d'État: A Practical Handbook, a 1969 book by Edward Luttwak Coup D'Etat in America: The CIA and the Assassination of JFK, a 1975 book by A.J. Weberman
Music Coup D'etat (band), a New Zealand rock band from the early 1980s and their self-titled sole album Coup d'Etat (Plasmatics album), a 1982 album by Plasmatics Coup d'etat (Muslimgauze album), a 1987 album by Muslimgauze Coup d'Etat (G-Dragon album), a 2013 album by G-Dragon Coup d'Etat (song) "Coup d'Etat", a song by Level 42 on the album World Machine "Coup d'etat", a song by Refused on the album Songs to Fan the Flames of Discontent "Coup d'État", a song by Circle Jerks on the album Golden Shower of Hits "Coup d'Etat", a song by Henry Jackman on the album X-men: First Class
Other uses Coup d'etat (comics), a 2004 crossover event published by Wildstorm Comics "Coup D'etat" (Stargate Atlantis), a 2006 television episode
See also Coup (disambiguation)