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This is a list of the coups d'état (both plots, failed and successful attempts and armed conflicts) that have taken place in Chile during its independent history:
18th century
19th century
Figueroa mutiny , (April 1 , 1811 ) - A failed attempt to restore royal power in Chile
1811 Chilean coup d'état , (September 4 , 1811 ) - A successful coup in favor of José Miguel Carrera
Campino mutiny , (1827) - A failed attempt to destroy the opposition to the federalist system
San Fernando mutiny , (June, 1828)
Chilean Civil War of 1829 , (1829) - An armed conflict between conservatives and liberals over the constitutional regime
Arauco rebellion , (1831)
Freire expedition , (1836) - An invasion of Chiloé Island and failed attempt to depose the government
Quillota mutiny , (1837) - A failed attempt to depose the government that resulted in the death of Diego Portales
Chilean Civil War of 1851 , (1851) - An armed rebellion by liberals against conservative president Manuel Montt
Cambiaso mutiny , (1852) - A rebellion by the garrison of Punta Arenas, Chile , which resulted in the near destruction of the city
Chilean Civil War of 1859 , (1859) - A rekindling of the armed rebellion by liberals against conservative president Manuel Montt started in 1851
Chilean Civil War of 1891 , (1891) - An armed conflict between forces supporting National Congress and forces supporting president José Manuel Balmaceda
20th century
Military League plot , (1912) - A failed plot against president Ramon Barros Luco
Armstrong-Moore plot , (1919) - A failed plot by Generals Guillermo Armstrong and Manuel Moore against president Juan Luis Sanfuentes
1924 Chilean coup d'état , (September 5 , 1924 ) - A successful coup against president Arturo Alessandri
1925 Chilean coup d'état , (January 23 , 1925 ) - A successful coup in favor of president Arturo Alessandri
Little red plane plot , (September 21 , 1930 ) - A failed attempt against president Carlos Ibáñez del Campo
Sailors' mutiny , (September, 1931) - A rebellion in the navy against vice-president Manuel Trucco that ended with the fleet being aerially bombarded
Norte Grande insurrection , (December 25 , 1931 ) - A failed Communist attempt against president Juan Esteban Montero
1932 Chilean coup d'état , (June 4 , 1932 ) - A successful coup that resulted in the instauration of the Socialist Republic of Chile
Antofagasta coup d'état , (September 27 , 1932 ) - A successful coup that resulted in the resignation of president Bartolomé Blanche and the return to civilian rule
Las Mercedes' plot , (1933) - A failed plot against president Arturo Alessandri
Seguro Obrero massacre , (September 5 , 1938 ) - A failed National Socialist attempt in favor of Carlos Ibáñez that resulted in the murder of 59 young party members
Ariostazo , (August 25 , 1939 ) - A failed attempt against president Pedro Aguirre Cerda
Pig trotters' plot , (1948) - A failed plot against president Gabriel González Videla
Straight line plot , (1954) - A failed plot to allow president Carlos Ibáñez del Campo to assume dictatorial powers
Tacnazo , (October 21 , 1969 ) - A stand-off between the military and president Eduardo Frei Montalva
Schneider assassination , (October 22 , 1970 ) - A failed plot to prevent the confirmation of Salvador Allende as President of Chile
Tanquetazo , (June 29 , 1973 ) - A failed coup against president Salvador Allende
1973 Chilean coup d'état , (September 11 , 1973 ) - A successful coup that deposed president Salvador Allende