Great Rebellion

noun

1. English Civil War.

Great Rebellion

noun

1. See Civil War
   the Great Rebellion
   the Great Rebellion another name for the English Civil War

Example Sentences

Over this was erected a superb monument to her memory, which remained perfect until the time of the great rebellion.

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The great rebellion which for four long years had been assailing the nation's life was quelled.

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And ere the rising of the sun, The Great Rebellion had begun!

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The Great Rebellion broke out, Charles i. was put to death and his son exiled.

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Thus did this young man at twenty-five become the leader of a great rebellion, which he himself had created and controlled.

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