revolts

157 events

  1. 645 CE · 25 AH

    the Alexandria rising and its recovery (25 AH)

    Commanders: Amr ibn al-As

    Place: Alexandria

  2. 647 CE · 27 AH

    Ifriqiya's rising and reconquest (27 AH)

    Place: Ifriqiya

  3. c. 653 CE · 32 AH

    Qarin's revolt in Khurasan (32 AH)

  4. 35 AH

    The murder of Uthman ibn Affan

  5. 658 CE · 38 AH

    Al-Khirit ibn Rashid's revolt (38–39 AH)

  6. 658 CE · 38 AH

    al-Khirrīt ibn Rāshid and Banū Nājiya's break with ʿAli (38 AH)

    Commanders: Ali ibn Abi Talib · زياد بن أبي سفيان

    Place: Kufa

  7. 41 AH

    The Kharijite revolt against Mu'awiya

  8. 65 AH

    The revolt of al-Mukhtar ibn Abi Ubayd in Kufa

    Place: Kufa

  9. 76 AH

    The revolt of Salih ibn Musarrih

  10. 81 AH

    The revolt of Ibn al-Ash'ath against al-Hajjaj

  11. c. 718 CE · c. 98 AH

    Pelayo's Uprising in Asturias

  12. c. 719 CE · 100 AH

    The revolt of Yazid ibn al-Muhallab and the Day of al-'Aqr

  13. 121 AH

    The rising of Zayd ibn Ali

  14. 740 CE · 122 AH†

    The Berber Revolt

    Place: al-Andalus

  15. c. 744 CE · 127 AH

    The revolt of 'Abd Allah ibn Mu'awiya ibn 'Abd Allah ibn Ja'far in Kufa

  16. 747 CE · 129 AH†

    Ibadi Revolt of 747

    Place: Hadramawt

  17. 750 CE · 132 AH†

    Sharik ibn Shaikh’s Rebellion (750)

    Place: Samarqand

  18. 752 CE · 134 AH†

    Mount Lebanon revolts (752–59)

    Place: Hims (Emesa)

  19. 135 AH

    The revolt of Ziyad ibn Salih beyond the river of Balkh

  20. 754 CE · 136 AH†

    Uprising of Abd Allah ibn Ali (754)

    Place: Upper Mesopotamia

  21. 136 AH

    The uprising of the Rawandiyya

  22. 755 CE · 137 AH†

    Sunpadh Rebellion (755)

    Place: Iran

  23. 762 CE · 145 AH†

    Alid Revolt of 762

    Commanders: Isa ibn Musa

    Place: Hejaz

  24. c. 762 CE · 145 AH

    The uprising of Muhammad al-Nafs al-Zakiyya and his brother Ibrahim

  25. c. 767 CE · 150 AH

    The Revolt of Ustadhsis

  26. 784 CE · 167 AH†

    Tabaristan uprising

    Place: Tabaristan

  27. 190 AH

    The rebellion of Rafi' ibn Layth at Samarqand

  28. 199 AH

    The revolt of Muhammad ibn Ibrahim ibn Tabataba

  29. 200 AH

    The revolt of Abu al-Saraya

  30. c. 818 CE · c. 202 AH

    The battle of al-Rabad

    Place: Cordoba

  31. c. 818 CE · c. 202 AH

    The Rabad fitna in Cordoba

    Place: Cordoba

  32. December 820 CE · Rajab 205 AH†

    Rebellion of Thomas the Slav

    Place: Maqdūniya

  33. 207 AH

    The revolt of 'Abd al-Rahman ibn Ahmad al-'Alawi in Yemen

  34. 225 AH

    Mazyar ibn Qarin's Revolt

    Place: Tabaristan

  35. 226 AH

    The uprising of 'Ali ibn Ishaq ibn Yahya ibn Mu'adh

  36. 850 CE · 235 AH†

    Armenian Revolt (850–55)

    Commanders: Bugha, mawla of al-Mu'tasim (Bugha the Elder)

  37. 248 AH

    al-Shari's revolt

  38. 250 AH

    The rising of Yahya ibn 'Umar al-Talibi

  39. c. 865 CE · 251 AH

    Qumm's Revolt and Re-Conquest

    Place: Qumm

  40. 866 CE · 252 AH†

    Kharijite Rebellion of 866–896

    Place: Upper Mesopotamia

  41. 252 AH

    The revolt of al-Husayn ibn Muhammad al-Talibi

  42. 255 AH

    The Advance of the Zanj Leader on Basra

  43. 869 CE · 255 AH†

    The Zanj Rebellion

    Place: al-Ahwaz

  44. c. 879 CE · 265 AH

    Al-Abbas ibn Ahmad ibn Tulun's revolt and flight to Barqa, 265/879

    Place: Barqa (Cyrenaica)

  45. 278 AH

    Beginning of the Qarmatian movement

  46. 279 AH

    The Sedition at Tarsus

  47. c. 899 CE · 286 AH

    The Rise of Abu Sa'id al-Qarmati in Bahrayn

  48. 287 AH

    The revolt of al-'Abbas ibn 'Amr al-Ghanawi from Basra

  49. c. 901 CE · 288 AH

    The Appearance of Abu Abd Allah al-Shi'i in the Maghreb

  50. 294 AH

    Account of Zakarawayh ibn Mihrawayh the Qarmatian

  51. 316 AH

    The incidents caused by the Qarmatians in Mecca

  52. c. 934 CE · 322 AH

    The Rise of the Daylam and Ali ibn Buya's Seizure of Fars

  53. c. 933 CE · c. 322 AH

    Al-Mutanabbi's rising and his imprisonment at Hims, 322/933

    Place: Hims (Emesa)

  54. 944 CE · 332 AH†

    Abu Yazid revolt (944–947)

  55. 4 September 966 CE · 15 Ramadan 355 AH

    The Khurasani ghazis at Rayy, 355 AH

    Commanders: الحسن بن بويه ركن الدولة · Ibn al-Umayd

    Place: Rayy

  56. 996 CE · 386 AH†

    Revolt of Tyre

    Place: Tyre

  57. 1004 CE · 394 AH†

    Abu Rakwa's Revolt

    Place: Ifriqiya

  58. 1026 CE · 417 AH†

    Soomra Rebellion of Tharri (1026)

    Place: Matli

  59. 1058 CE · 450 AH†

    Overthrow of the Qarmatians

    Place: Eastern Arabia

  60. c. 1058 CE · 450 AH

    The battle of al-Basasiri and the sermon for the Ubaydi al-Mustansir in Baghdad

    Place: Baghdad

  61. 1144 CE · 538 AH†

    Andalusi revolt against the Almoravids (1144–1147)

    Place: al-Andalus

  62. c. 1153 CE · c. 548 AH

    The Tripoli Uprising against the Christians and Their Burning

    Place: Tripoli (al-Gharb)

  63. c. August 1174 CE · c. Muharram 570 AH

    Kanz al-Dawla's revolt in Upper Egypt (570 AH)

  64. c. 1190 CE · 586 AH

    a Shia rising shows itself in Egypt

    Place: Misr (Egypt)

  65. 1198 CE · 594 AH

    The Mahdiyya revolt (594–595 AH)

  66. c. 1199 CE · 596 AH

    al-Mahdiyya revolts from Yaqub to his son Muhammad

  67. c. 1204 CE · 601 AH

    Civil disturbances in Baghdad

    Place: Baghdad

  68. 1206 CE · 602 AH

    The Kukar (Khokhar) revolt against the Ghurids (602 AH)

  69. 1209 CE · 606 AH

    Sanjar's revolt in Khuzistan and his surrender (606–608 AH)

  70. c. 1224 CE · 621 AH

    Shihab al-Din Ghazi rebels against his brother al-Ashraf and takes Khilat

    Place: Khilat (Akhlat)

  71. 1225 CE · 622 AH

    The deposition of the Shirvanshah and the victory over the Georgians (622 AH)

  72. c. 1226 CE · 623 AH

    Kirman revolts; Jalal al-Din marches on it

    Place: Kirman

  73. 1264 CE · 662 AH†

    Mudéjar Revolt of 1264–1266

  74. 1367 CE · 768 AH†

    Battle of Cairo (1367)

    Place: Cairo

  75. between 1406 and 1407 CE · 809 AH

    The Hakam and Nawruz Fitna in Syria, 809

  76. 1408 CE · 811 AH†

    Uprising of Konstantin and Fruzhin

  77. 1443 CE · 847 AH†

    Skanderbeg's Rebellion

  78. 1446 CE · 850 AH†

    Bucuktepe Rebellion

    Place: Edirne

  79. 1481 CE · 886 AH†

    Albanian Rebellion (1481–1484)

    Place: Ottoman Albania

  80. 1481 CE · 886 AH

    Jem Sultan hailed at Bursa for eighteen days

    Commanders: Prince Cem (Jem Sultan)

    Place: Bursa

  81. 1499 CE · 904 AH

    The breach of the Granada terms and the revolt of the Alpujarras

    Place: Granada

  82. 1511 CE · 917 AH†

    Şahkulu Revolt

    Place: Konya

  83. 1512 CE · 918 AH†

    Yenibahce Uprising (1512)

  84. 1527 CE · 933 AH†

    Kalender Celebi rebellion

    Place: Elbistan

  85. 1531 CE · 937 AH†

    Tekeli Rebellion (1531)

    Place: Hamadhan

  86. 1568 CE · 975 AH†

    Rebellion of the Alpujarras

  87. 1578 CE · 986 AH†

    Shahoglu revolt (1578)

    Place: Shamakhi

  88. 1590 CE · 998 AH†

    Celali Revolts

  89. 1598 CE · 1006 AH†

    First Tarnovo Uprising

  90. 1615 CE · 1024 AH†

    Kakheti rebellion (1615)

    Place: Kakheti

  91. 1624 CE · 1033 AH†

    Abaza rebellions (1624-)

    Place: Anatolia (Asia Minor)

  92. 1656 CE · 1066 AH†

    Çınar Incident

    Place: Constantinople

  93. 1659 CE · 1069 AH†

    Bakhtrioni Uprising

    Place: Alaverdi Monastery

  94. 1674 CE · 1085 AH†

    Trunajaya Rebellion

    Place: Indonesia

  95. 1689 CE · 1100 AH†

    Karposh's Rebellion

    Place: Rumelia eyalet

  96. 1704 CE · 1116 AH†

    Bashkir Rebellion of 1704–1711

  97. 1703 CE · 1115 AH

    Edirne Incident

    Commanders: مصطفى الثاني · Ahmed III

    Place: Edirne

  98. 1769 CE · 1183 AH†

    Forana Revolt

  99. 1785 CE · 1199 AH†

    Sheikh Mansur rebellion

    Place: North Caucasus

  100. 21 October 1798 CE · 11 Jumada I 1213 AH

    The first Cairo revolt against the French, 1213 AH (1798)

    Place: Cairo

    Part of: The French Campaign on Egypt and the Proclamation of Jihad

  101. 1804 CE · 1219 AH†

    First Serbian Uprising

  102. 1806 CE · 1221 AH†

    Babanzade Rebellions (1806–1812)

    Place: Mosul

  103. 1806 CE · 1221 AH†

    Edirne Incident (1806)

    Place: Edirne

  104. 1806 CE · 1221 AH†

    Masici Rebellion (1806)

  105. 1814 CE · 1229 AH†

    Hadži-Prodan's Rebellion

  106. 1815 CE · 1230 AH†

    Second Serbian Uprising

  107. 1815 CE · 1230 AH†

    Takovo Meeting

  108. 1821 CE · 1236 AH†

    The Morea Revolt (Greece)

  109. 1826 CE · 1241 AH†

    Guba Uprising (1826)

  110. 1830 CE · 1245 AH†

    Mir Muhammed Rebellion

    Place: Upper Mesopotamia

  111. 1829 CE · 1244 AH†

    Uprising in Thrace (1829)

  112. 1832 CE · 1248 AH†

    Laz Rebellion (1832–34)

  113. 1833 CE · 1249 AH†

    Abaza Uprisings

  114. 1836 CE · 1252 AH†

    Sarawak Uprising of 1836

  115. 1847 CE · 1263 AH†

    Dersim Uprisings

  116. 1852 CE · 1268 AH†

    Herzegovina Uprising

  117. April 1854 CE · Rajab 1270 AH†

    1854 Macedonian rebellion

  118. 10 May 1857 CE · 16 Ramadan 1273 AH†

    Sepoy Revolt at Meerut

    Place: Meerut

  119. 1864 CE · 1281 AH†

    Revolt of Sidi Lazraq Belhaj (1864)

  120. 1867 CE · 1284 AH†

    1867 Macedonian rebellion

  121. 1871 CE · 1288 AH†

    Mokrani Revolt

  122. 1875 CE · 1292 AH†

    Herzegovina Uprising

    Place: Bosnia vilayet

  123. 1878 CE · 1295 AH†

    Kresna–Razlog Uprising

    Place: Pirin

  124. 1878 CE · 1295 AH†

    1878 Macedonian rebellion

    Place: Monastir vilayet

  125. 1880 CE · 1297 AH†

    Mansour bin Rashid al-Saadun Uprising (1880)

    Place: Basra Vilayet

  126. 1895 CE · 1312 AH†

    Zeitun Rebellion

  127. July 1896 CE · Safar 1314 AH†

    1896–1897 Macedonian Rebellion

    Place: Monastir vilayet

  128. October 1903 CE · Rajab 1321 AH†

    Hassan Uprising

  129. 1904 CE · 1322 AH†

    Sasun Uprising

    Place: Sason

  130. 1909 CE · 1327 AH†

    31 March Incident

  131. 1909 CE · 1327 AH†

    Hauran Druze Rebellion

    Place: Jabal al-Druze

  132. 1910 CE · 1328 AH†

    Albanian Uprisings in the Ottoman Empire

  133. 1912 CE · 1330 AH†

    Albanian revolt of 1912

  134. 1912 CE · 1330 AH†

    Turkoman Revolt (1912–13)

  135. 1913 CE · 1331 AH†

    1913 Euphrates Rebellion

    Place: al-Furat

  136. 1914 CE · 1332 AH†

    Armenian Resistance of 1915

  137. 1914 CE · 1332 AH†

    Kurdish Rebellions during World War I

    Place: Iraqi Kurdistan

  138. 1915 CE · 1333 AH†

    Jungle Movement of Gilan

    Place: Qajar Iran

  139. 1915 CE · 1333 AH†

    Shabin-Karahisar Uprising

    Place: Şebinkarahisar

  140. 1915 CE · 1333 AH†

    Urfa Resistance

    Place: Şanlıurfa

  141. 1916 CE · 1334 AH†

    The Arab Revolt

    Place: Syria Vilayet

  142. 1920 CE · 1338 AH†

    Milli Tribe Rebellion (1920)

    Place: Siverek

  143. July 1922 CE · Dhu al-Qa'da 1340 AH†

    Sheikh Khazal rebellion

    Place: Khuzestan Province

  144. 1932 CE · 1351 AH†

    Hejaz Rebellion (1932)

  145. 1935 CE · 1354 AH†

    Iraqi Shia Revolts of 1935–1936

    Place: Kingdom of Iraq

  146. 1936 CE · 1355 AH†

    The 1936–1939 Arab revolt in Palestine

  147. July 1945 CE · Sha'ban 1364 AH†

    Sheikh Bashir rebellion (1945)

  148. 1948 CE · 1367 AH†

    al-Wathbah Uprising

    Place: Kingdom of Iraq

  149. 12 January 1964 CE · 26 Sha'ban 1383 AH

    Zanzibar Revolution

    Place: Zanzibar

  150. 1978 CE · 1398 AH†

    NDF Rebellion

  151. 1979 CE · 1399 AH†

    1979–1980 Shia Uprising in Iraq

  152. 1979 CE · 1399 AH†

    1979 Turkmen rebellion in Iran

    Place: Golestan Province

  153. The Allafis' Coup on the Makran Frontier

    Commanders: Sa'id ibn Aslam ibn Zur'a al-Kilabi · Mujja'a ibn Si'r al-Tamimi

    Place: Makran

  154. Ibn al-Ash'ath's End at Sijistan

    Place: Sijistan

  155. Muhammad ibn al-Ba'ith's Revolt

    Place: Marand

  156. The Habata Unrest in Sijistan

    Place: Sijistan

  157. The Bay'a to Waki' ibn Hassan against Qutayba