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Deportation of the Kalmyks
The deportation of the Kalmyks, code-named Operation "Ulusy," was the forced removal by the Soviet NKVD of roughly 93,000 Kalmyks to Siberia on 28 December 1943, accusing them of collaborating with Nazi Germany.
Deportation of the Karachays, Kalmyks, Chechens and Ingush, Balkars
The deportation of the Karachays, Kalmyks, Chechens and Ingush, and Balkars (Депортации карачаевцев, калмыков, чеченцев и ингушей, балкарцев) was the NKVD's forced removal of over 600,000 people to Central Asia and Siberia in 1943–1944.
Deportation of the peoples
The deportation of the peoples (Депортации народов) was Stalin's mass forced removal of entire ethnic groups, including the Chechens and Crimean Tatars, to Siberia and Central Asia.
Deportation of the tribes of Naphtali and Gilead
The deportation of the tribes of Naphtali and Gilead was the removal of Israelites from Galilee and Gilead by the Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser III during his campaigns of 734–732 BC.
Deportations of 1939–1941 from annexed territories
The Deportations of 1939–1941 from annexed territories (Депортации из Западной Украины) were four mass removals by the Soviet NKVD in 1940 and 1941 from annexed eastern Poland, the Baltic states, and Bessarabia.
Deportations of Hilakku and Tabal populations by Sargon II
The deportations of Hilakku and Tabal populations were forced removals ordered by Sargon II of Assyria in southern Anatolia, including the exile of Kiakki in 718 BC.
Deportations of U.S. citizens in the second Trump administration
Deportations of U.S. citizens in the second Trump administration: wrongful detentions and removals of American citizens by ICE and CBP since January 2025, including 170+ citizens detained, citizen children deported with parents, and weakened oversight.
Deportations to Hamath
The deportations to Hamath were the population transfers after Sargon II destroyed the Syrian city of Hamath around 720 BC, settling Assyrians there and deporting Hamathites to Samaria.
Deportations under Sargon II
The deportations under Sargon II, also known as the Assyrian deportations of Israelites, were the forced transfers of Israelites after Samaria fell in 720 BCE.
Deported Peoples Decrees (1943–1944)
The Deported Peoples Decrees (Постановления о депортации народов) were Soviet decrees of 1943 and 1944 ordering the deportation of entire peoples from the Caucasus and Crimea.
Deportes tolima
Deportes Tolima, Colombian football club founded 18 December 1954 in Ibagué, plays at Estadio Manuel Murillo Toro; three league titles (2003, 2018, 2021), Copa Colombia 2014, Superliga 2022.
Deportivo Alavés
Deportivo Alavés, Spanish football club from Vitoria-Gasteiz founded 1921 (formerly Sport Friends), plays at 1924 Mendizorroza stadium; lost 2001 UEFA Cup final 5-4 to Liverpool.
Deportivo cuenca
Deportivo Cuenca (Club Deportivo Cuenca), nicknamed El Expreso Austral, is an Ecuadorian football club founded 4 March 1971 in Cuenca; 2004 national champion, two-time Superliga Femenina winner, playing at Estadio Alejandro Serrano Aguilar.
Deportivo de La Coruña
Deportivo de La Coruña (Real Club Deportivo de A Coruña), Spanish football club founded 1906 in A Coruña, Galicia; one of nine La Liga champions (1999–2000, Super Dépor era), two Copas del Rey, three Supercopas, home at Estadio de Riazor since 1944, back in Primera in 2026.
Deportivo LSM
Deportivo LSM is a Uruguayan football club in Ciudad de la Costa founded by Luis Suárez in 2025, with Lionel Messi as a partner and the name from their surnames.
Deportivo Saprissa
Deportivo Saprissa (El Monstruo Morado), Costa Rican football club founded 16 July 1935 in San José and named after Ricardo Saprissa Aymá; record 40 league titles, three CONCACAF Champions Cups, 2005 Club World Cup third place, IFFHS CONCACAF team of the 20th century.
Deportivo Toluca F.C.
Deportivo Toluca F.C., the Diablos Rojos, is a Liga MX football club founded in Toluca, Mexico on 12 February 1917. Eleven league titles, two Concacaf Champions Cups (1968, 2003), home at Estadio Nemesio Diez since 1954, and Liga MX back-to-back champion in 2025.
Deposed Queen Yun
Deposed Queen Yun (폐비 윤씨) was the second queen consort of King Seongjong of Joseon, deposed in 1479 and poisoned in 1482; she was the mother of King Yeonsangun.
Deposit account
A deposit account, also known as a bank deposit, is an account at a bank or credit union where the institution owes the balance to the customer.
Depositary (treaty law)
Depositary (treaty law): the State, organization, or officer keeping a treaty's original text and processing ratifications, defined by VCLT Articles 76-77; the UN Secretary-General is depositary for over 600 multilateral treaties.
Depositary of a treaty
In international law, a depositary of a treaty is a state or organization keeping a multilateral treaty and handling its administrative acts; the UN Secretary-General is the largest.
Deposition (law)
Deposition (law): sworn out-of-court testimony, also called examination before trial, taken during discovery under FRCP Rules 30 and 32; distinguishable from interrogatories and trial testimony by its oath, transcript, and impeachment use.
Deposition (phase transition)
Deposition, also called desublimation, is the exothermic phase transition in which a gas turns directly into a solid without passing through the liquid state, forming hoar frost.
Deposition and death of King Danjong
The deposition and death of King Danjong (단종 폐위와 사사) was the 1455 removal of Joseon's sixth king by his uncle Sejo and his killing in exile in 1457.
Deposition and dethronement
Deposition is the removal of a reigning monarch from the throne by legal or political authority, typically replacing the ruler without eliminating the monarchy itself.
Deposition and murder of Sultan al-Nasir Faraj
The deposition and murder of Sultan al-Nasir Faraj (قتل الناصر فرج) was the 1412 overthrow and killing of the Mamluk sultan of Egypt and Syria in Damascus.
Deposition of Abdülaziz
The Deposition of Abdülaziz (خلع السلطان عبد العزيز) was the removal of the Ottoman sultan Abdulaziz by a ministerial and military coup in Istanbul on 30 May 1876.
Deposition of Ahmad Shah and founding of the Pahlavi dynasty
The deposition of Ahmad Shah was the 1925 legal transfer of Iran's crown from the Qajar dynasty to Reza Khan Pahlavi, who was crowned Reza Shah in 1926, founding the Pahlavi dynasty.
Deposition of Ahmad Shah and the end of the Qajar dynasty (1925)
The deposition of Ahmad Shah ended the Qajar dynasty in Iran, when the Majlis deposed the last Qajar monarch on 31 October 1925 and gave power to Reza Khan.
Deposition of al-Mustakfi
The deposition of al-Mustakfi (عزل المستكفي) was the removal of the Abbasid caliph al-Mustakfi by the Buyid amir Mu'izz al-Dawla in Baghdad in January 946, and his replacement with al-Muti'.