{"slug": "central-african-republic", "label": "Central African Republic", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_African_Republic", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q929", "qid": "Q929", "description": "country in Central Africa", "entries": 7, "years": 7, "span": [1965, 2014], "span_label": ["1965 CE", "2014 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 4}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 1}, {"title": "Science & Discovery", "count": 1}, {"title": "Health & Medicine", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "ethiopia", "label": "Ethiopia", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "argentina", "label": "Argentina", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "sudan", "label": "Sudan", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "somalia", "label": "Somalia", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "gabon", "label": "Gabon", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "cameroon", "label": "Cameroon", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "muslim", "label": "Muslim", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "democratic-republic-of-the-congo", "label": "Democratic Republic of the Congo", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1965, "year_label": "1965 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "December 31", "text": "December 31 – Bokassa takes power in the Central African Republic.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368843670#November–December", "title": "1965", "revid": 1368843670, "section": "Events › November–December"}}, {"year": 1979, "year_label": "1979 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "April 17", "text": "April 17 – Schoolchildren in the Central African Republic are arrested (and around 100 killed) for protesting against compulsory school uniforms. An African judicial commission later determines that Emperor Jean-Bédel Bokassa \"almost certainly\" took part in the massacre.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371786119#April", "title": "1979", "revid": 1371786119, "section": "Events › April"}}, {"year": 1987, "year_label": "1987 CE", "section": "Science & Discovery", "date": "March 29", "text": "March 29 – A hybrid solar eclipse is the second hybrid solar eclipse in less than one year, the first being on October 3, 1986. It is annular visible in southern Argentina, Gabon, Equatorial Guinea, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Sudan (part of the path of annularity crossed today's South Sudan), Ethiopia, Djibouti and northern Somalia and totally visible in Atlantic Ocean, lasting just 7.57 seconds.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1372769014#March", "title": "1987", "revid": 1372769014, "section": "Events › March"}}, {"year": 2003, "year_label": "2003 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "March 15", "text": "March 15 – Former General François Bozizé seizes power through a military coup in the Central African Republic.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371470479#March", "title": "2003", "revid": 1371470479, "section": "Events › March"}}, {"year": 2012, "year_label": "2012 CE", "section": "Health & Medicine", "date": "December 10", "text": "December 10 – The Séléka overthrows the government of the Central African Republic which leads to the outbreak of a Civil war.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373434549#December", "title": "2012", "revid": 1373434549, "section": "Events › December"}}, {"year": 2013, "year_label": "2013 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "March 24", "text": "March 24 – Central African Republic President François Bozizé flees to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, after rebel forces capture the nation's capital, Bangui.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373160550#March", "title": "2013", "revid": 1373160550, "section": "Events › March"}}, {"year": 2014, "year_label": "2014 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "February", "text": "February – Guen massacre: in the context of the civil war in Central African Republic, Anti-balaka militia murdered 72 Muslim civilians.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373534475#February", "title": "2014", "revid": 1373534475, "section": "Events › February"}}]}