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List of deposed politicians 
Summary
Deposition by political means concerns the removal of a politician or monarch.[1] It may be done by coup, impeachment, invasion, or forced abdication.[2] 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 edit
Deposed head of state or government monarchs edit
Deposed non-head of state or government politicians and monarchs edit
Notable deposed bishops edit
- Cyril of Alexandria
- Cyril Lucaris
- John Chrysostom
- Nestorius
- Photios I of Constantinople
- Antipope Benedict XIII
- Antipope John XXIII
- The Nine Bishops of the Nonjuring Schism
- Robert Duncan, VII Bishop of Pittsburgh
- Mark Lawrence, XIV Bishop of South Carolina
- John-David Schofield, IV Bishop of San Joaquin
See also edit
References edit
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- ^ a b The deposition of Richard II Archived 2017-02-12 at the Wayback Machine, J.P.Sommerville, History Department, University of Wisconsin
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