The Great Rebellion or Great Revolt is a term that is generally used in English for the following conflicts:

  • First Jewish–Roman War in 66–73 CE, also known as the Great Revolt of Judaea
  • Peasants' Revolt in England in 1381, also called Wat Tyler's Rebellion
  • English Civil War in 1642–1651, also called English Revolution
  • Rebellion of Túpac Amaru II in 1780–83, against Bourbon reforms in the Spanish Viceroyalty of Peru
  • Wars of the Three Kingdoms, an intertwined series of conflicts that took place in England, Ireland and Scotland between 1639 and 1651, including the English Civil War
  • Indian Rebellion of 1857, against the British East India Company
  • In the northern states of the US, an alternate term used in naming the American Civil War (1861–65)
  • East Timorese rebellion of 1911–12 against Portuguese colonial authorities
  • Arab Revolt or Great Arab Revolt of 1917 (; ), against the Ottoman Empire
  • 1936–1939 Arab revolt in Palestine, also known as "the Great Revolt"
  • Revolt of 1173–1174, sometimes called the "Great Revolt"

Fiction

  • The war against the Evil Horde in She-Ra: Princess of Power
  • The Butlerian Jihad, an event in Frank Herbert's fictional Dune universe

See also

  • List of revolutions and rebellions
  • The Indian War of Independence (disambiguation)