I was drunk most of the time when the coup took place.

However, he resigned after a few months, shortly before a military coup took place.

The coup was bloodless and took less than a few hours.

The coup took place on 5 July 1973 and was bloodless.

A coup had taken place back home, and there were concerns over whether the athletes could leave the country safely.

It was then he learned that the coup had taken place before the dawn.

Nor were there any indications that a coup had actually taken place.

A coup in Cambodia took place two weeks later, so little happened.

After the war ended, a military coup took place in Pakistan.

Significantly, no coup has taken place in the region over the last eight years.