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    The Municipal Library Elevator Coup (Portuguese: Golpe do Elevador da Biblioteca), also known as The Elevator Coup (Intentona do Elevador) or 28 January...
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    of the weekly O Caixeiro. On the disastrous evening of the Municipal Library Elevator Coup (28 January 1908) Costa lead a group of 20 men (with Manuel...
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    Lima. He was as a key participant in the failed republican Municipal Library Elevator Coup of 1908, which targeted the constitutional monarchy of King...
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    the Portuguese Republican Party, actively conspiring in the Municipal Library Elevator Coup and the Lisbon Regicide, and participating in the Republican...
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    January thing), or more commonly referred to as the Municipal Library Elevator Coup, was an attempted coup to assassinate João Franco, proclaim a republic...
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    and diplomat, and a key participant in the failed republican Municipal Library Elevator Coup of 1908. The 3rd Count, João Francisco de Barbosa Azevedo de...
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    31 January 1891 revolt (category 1890s coups d'état and coup attempts)
    republican cause. A second attempted coup occurred in Lisbon on 28 January 1908. Known as the Municipal Library Elevator Coup, this also failed to overthrow...
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    (the Municipal Library Elevator Coup). Police found republican Afonso Costa and the Viscount of Ribeira Brava, both armed, at the Municipal Library elevator...
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    arms and a good many contos de réis." During the attempted Municipal Library Elevator Coup on January 28, 1908, he took refuge at the home of the Regenerator...
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