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Cboutin3 Posted 12 years ago
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Should it be "in" or "after"?

However, on the Night of Blood, when the general Hotak de-Droka killed Chot and took control of the empire after/in a ruthless coup, that all changed.
  

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However, on the Night of Blood, when the general Hotak de-Droka killed Chot and took control of the empire after/in a ruthless coup, that all changed. in (if he was the leader or one of the major participants - in the coup) after (if he did not participate significantly in the coup)

  • However, on the Night of Blood, when the general Hotak de-Droka killed Chot and took control of the empire after/in a ruthless coup, that all changed.
  • in (if he was the leader or one of the major participants - in the coup) after (if he did not participate significantly in the coup)
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However, on the Night of Blood, when the general Hotak de-Droka killed Chot and took control of the empire after/in a ruthless coup, that all changed.

in (if he was the leader or one of the major participants - in the coup)
after (if he did not participate significantly in the coup)

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