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Definition of Rebellions
1. rebellion [n] - See also: rebellion
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rebellions
Literary usage of Rebellions
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of Babylonia and Assyria by Robert William Rogers (1900)
"Whatever he may have planned or intended to do in that way was made impossible
by a series of rebellions in Assyrian territory. The first of these began in ..."
2. The South in the Building of the Nation: A History of the Southern States by Walter Lynwood Fleming (1909)
"rebellions. During this period occurred two popular uprisings serious enough to
be dignified in history as rebellions. The first, known as Culpepper's ..."
3. The South in the Building of the Nation: A History of the Southern States by Walter Lynwood Fleming (1909)
"England's Governmental Policy Causes rebellions in the South. ... In the meantime,
there had been a number of rebellions and disturbances in the Southern ..."
4. The History of Nations by Henry Cabot Lodge (1906)
"Chapter XVI TWO rebellions. 1551-1583 DURING the century following the death of
King Henry VIII. there were four great rebellions which almost depopulated ..."
5. China and the Chinese: A General Description of the Country and Its by John Livingston Nevius (1869)
"Insurrections and rebellions.— Republicanism of China.—Village Elders.—Private
Redress.—Family Feuds. THE Chinese government is one of the great wonders of ..."
6. The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature by Tobias George Smollett (1802)
"... Memoirs of the different rebellions in Ireland, from the Arrival of the English,
fstf. VIU.—The Reply of the Right Rev. ..."
7. The History of India by Mountstuart Elphinstone (1843)
"From these causes his reign was continually disturbed by rebellions. At the com-
mencement of it one of his brothers was proclaimed rebellions. king at ..."