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Rebellion
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For other uses, see
Rebel (disambiguation),
Rebellion (disambiguation), and
Revolution.
"Insurrection" and "Uprising" redirect here. For other uses, see
Insurrection (disambiguation) and
Uprising (disambiguation).
Uprising fist
Statue of
Pier Gerlofs Donia, a famous
Frisian folk hero and rebel
Rebellion, uprising or insurrection, is a refusal of obedience or order. It may, therefore, be seen as encompassing a range of
behaviors aimed at destroying or replacing an established authority such as a
government or a head of state. On the one hand the forms of behaviour can include non-violent methods such as the (overlapping but not quite identical) phenomena of
civil disobedience,
civil resistance and
nonviolent resistance. On the other hand it may encompass violent campaigns. Those who participate in rebellions, especially if they are armed rebellions, are known as "rebels". A rebel is distinguished from an outsider. An outsider is one who is excluded from a group whereas a rebel goes against it. Also, a rebel's potential to overthrow the leadership is recognized and substantial, unless the rebellion is crushed, whereas an outsider has been marginalized and is considered to be degenerate.
Throughout history, many different groups that opposed their governments have been called rebels. Over 450 In the United States, the term was used for the
Continentals by the British in the
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