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Event war South Asia

Nepalese Civil War

1996 CE – 2006 CE

Maoist insurgents launched a 'People's War' against Nepal's monarchy, eventually controlling much of the countryside.

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Maoist insurgency in Nepal (1996–2006)

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Conflict · South Asia

Nepalese Civil War

1996 CE – 2006 CE

Maoist insurgents launched a 'People's War' against Nepal's monarchy, eventually controlling much of the countryside. The conflict ended when the Maoists joined mainstream politics, leading to the abolition of the monarchy and creation of a republic.

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