Sidenote: Rebellions Against Philip II in Spain] The most serious domestic difficulty which Philip had to face was the revolt of the rich and populous Netherlands, which we shall discuss presently.
Insurrections of Protestants or rebellions of the nobles were now things of the past.
Within a few months there were six different rebellions and six different "rulers".
For the popular rebellions of this time, I used a study in the Bull.
There were frequentrebellions thereafter, but never again united resistance.
Rebellions in Ireland and Scotland were ruthlessly put down; the navy was greatly strengthened, and Admiral Sir George Ayscue was sent to the West Indies and Virginia to overthrow the Royalists.
But the rebellions of the rest of the Saxons were still continued.
He was obliged to suppress fifteen open rebellions during five years of his reign, countless secret plots threatened his life every day, and his bitterest foes were his former comrades in the camp of the the saints.
Will that make compensation for the rebellions and treasons that I have done, and have suffered without gainsaying to be committed in the town of Mansoul?
With the assassination of Owen of Wales in 1378, the last of Llywelyn's near relatives to dream of restoring the independence of Wales, the rebellions against the King of England came to an end.
Owing to its isolated position the palatinate took little part or interest in any of the great rebellions of the Norman and Plantagenet period.
In this connection it is to be remembered that none of the rebellions in Spanish America from the days of Charles I.
A year of revolutions, riots, rebellions and new constitutions.
No one knew to what changes the event would lead, what wars would follow between the sons, or what insurrections or rebellions might have been secretly formed, to break out suddenly when this crisis should have arrived.
These rebellions were always effectually put down; but when quelled in one quarter they soon broke out in another, and they kept William and his forces almost always employed.
But rebellions against the kings of the House of Lancaster, the famous Pilgrimage of Grace against the reformed doctrines, and other risings, diminished its influence and deprived it of many privileges.
Yet if Moses could in a poem address his people as sinning and suffering through rebellions induced by their prosperity in Canaan, which they had not entered when he died, one might as well believe him to describe his own decease.
He points back to their continuous rebellionsduring the forty years in the wilderness.
After that the king sent another embassy to Filipinas, asking for men to quiet the rebellions in the kingdom; and he and his vassals promised to receive the faith of Jesus Christ.
Internal rebellionsof the most serious character broke out over the whole territory of the Republic.
The next thing that Richard did was to discard and dismiss all his own former friends and adherents--the men who had taken part with him in his rebellions against his father.
Richard himself, as was there stated, began to raise rebellions against his father when he was about seventeen years old.
He was consequently very angry, and he justified himself in the wars and rebellions that he raised against his father during the lifetime of the king by this great wrong which he alleged that his father had done him.
Richard himself, who seems to have been the most desperate and reckless of the family, began to take an active part in these rebellions against his father when he was only seventeen years old.
There have been more rebellions in Scotland than in any other country; and the rebellions have been very sanguinary, as well as very numerous.
At the time, the rebellions caused great alarm, both from their suddenness, and from the strange and ferocious appearance of the Highland invaders.
I am not contending that adverse circumstances, rebellions and apostasies are in themselves good.
Such rebellions and apostasies as occurred in this Kirtland period of the Church's history but test and exhibit the strength of the fabric.
And to no kind of oath was more latitude given than to such as related to fealty to a chief: for these, in the constant rebellions which happened year after year, were openly violated, and without reproach.
The great rebellionsare all that history now pays much attention to, but in reality the warfare on the poor was ceaseless, a chronic disease of the body politic.
Sidenote: Strikes] Strikes there were and rebellions of all sorts, every one of them beaten back by the forces of the government and of the capitalists combined.
The Peasants' Revolt in Germany was both communistic and religious; the risings of Communeros and the Hermandad in Spain were partly communistic; the several rebellions in England were partly religious.
The early years of his reign were disturbed by rebellions in Babylonia and Media, but these were suppressed, and Darius prosecuted the conquests which Cyrus had begun.
M1116) The empire was now threatened by barbarians, and wasted by pestilence, and distracted by rebellions and riots.
This was in order to deter futurerebellions against the king and efforts to destroy the Protestant religion.
There were occasional rebellionsby the boys and fights with the townspeople.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "rebellions" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
