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1770 Greek uprising against the Ottoman Empire
The Orlov revolt (Greek: Ορλωφικά, Ορλοφικά, Ορλώφεια, lit. 'Orlov events') was a Greek uprising in the Peloponnese and later also in Crete that broke
Orlov_revolt
Traditional peninsular region in Greece
Peloponnese rose against the Ottomans with Russian aid during the so-called "Orlov Revolt" of 1770, but it was swiftly and brutally suppressed by bands of Muslim
Peloponnese
Russian noble family
Vladimir Nikolayevich Orlov was a close advisor to Tsar Nicholas II. Fedor Polikarpov-Orlov The Orlov Diamond Orlov trotter Orlov Revolt Veal Orloff John Orloff
Orlov_family
Russian military officer and statesman (1737–1808)
The Russian victory sparked off the Orlov Revolt in the Greek territories of the Ottoman Empire soon afterwards. Orlov remained in the Mediterranean, and
Alexei_Grigoryevich_Orlov
Geographical and cultural region in Greece
greatly disappointed the Greeks. Nevertheless, Orlov's arrival in Mani sparked a Maniot uprising, the Orlov revolt. An initial force of 1,400 men was raised
Mani_Peninsula
Period of Ottoman rule of Greece
Ionian Sea and Peloponnese. A major uprising during that period was the Orlov Revolt (Greek: Ορλωφικά) which took place during the Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774)
Ottoman_Greece
Greek revolutionary leader (1770–1843)
Empire. The son of a klepht leader who fought the Ottomans during the Orlov revolt, Kolokotronis also operated as a klepht and an armatolos early in his
Theodoros_Kolokotronis
Topics referred to by the same term
lunar crater Orlov Revolt, 18th-cen. incident in Russo-Turkish War Orlov Trotter, breed of horse, named after the Russian family Orlov, or Veal Orloff,
Orlov
Greek rebellion against the Ottoman Empire (1821–1829)
klephts multiplied. The first great uprising was the Russian-sponsored Orlov Revolt of the 1770s, which was crushed by the Ottomans after having limited
Greek_War_of_Independence
Greek revolutionary (1716–1770)
den akó. Toús Toúrkous tha ktypíso to aíma tous tha pio... — folk song Orlov revolt Φλέσσας, Τίμος (2011). Πορεία αιώνων, άπαντα και γενεαλογία της ηρωϊκής
Georgios_Flessas
Greek naval commander (1771–1825)
Lazarou-Orlov. Lazarou had previously double-barrelled his family name to Lazarou-Orlov in order to commemorate his participation in the Orlov revolt and
Laskarina_Bouboulina
1770 battle of the Russo-Turkish war
the Ottoman Empire and the Republic of Venice. It was a part of the Orlov revolt of 1770, a precursor to the later Greek War of Independence (1821–1829)
Battle_of_Chesma
History of the Greek island
Orlov Revolt was a Greek uprising primarily centred in the Peloponnese. It erupted in 1770 following the arrival of the Russian Admiral Alexey Orlov,
History_of_Zakynthos
Greek shipbuilder and shipowner
Orlov who Catherine the Great had sent to the Peloponnese in 1769 to instigate a revolt there. Many men from Sfakia also participated in the revolt which
Daskalogiannis
Greek general and politician (1765–1848)
Pierros "Mavromichalis" Pierrakos were among the leaders of the Orlov Revolt. The revolt was followed by a period of infighting between the leaders of Mani;
Petrobey_Mavromichalis
Albanian ruler (1740–1822)
from 1769 onwards due to their pro-Russian stance and support of the Orlov Revolt. The Aromanian population of Moscopole was forced to flee from the region
Ali_Pasha_of_Yanina
Town in Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece
the fortress of New Navarino surrendered to the Russians during the Orlov Revolt. The Ottoman garrison was allowed to depart for Crete, while the Russians
Pylos
Rebellion against Ottoman rule
The Albanian revolt of 1912 (Albanian: Kryengritja e vitit 1912, "Uprising of 1912") was the last revolt against the Ottoman Empire's rule in Albania
Albanian_revolt_of_1912
Successful insurrection against the Ottoman Empire
The Cretan Revolt of 1897–1898 was a successful insurrection by the Greek Orthodox population of Crete against the rule of the Ottoman Empire after decades
Cretan_Revolt_(1897–1898)
Topics referred to by the same term
There have been several Greco-Turkish Wars: Orlov revolt (1770) Greeks' first major, organized Revolt against the Ottoman Empire with the support of Russia
Greco-Turkish_War
1822 killing and enslavement of Greek people by Ottoman troops
neighboring islands had arrived on Chios and encouraged the Chians to join their revolt. In response, Ottoman troops landed on the island and killed thousands.
Chios_massacre
Rebellion against Ottoman rule (1866–1869)
The Cretan revolt of 1866–1869 (Greek: Κρητική Επανάσταση του 1866) or Great Cretan Revolution (Μεγάλη Κρητική Επανάσταση) was a three-year uprising in
Cretan_revolt_(1866–1869)
Greek island in the Aegean Sea
Candian War between 1659 and 1669, then by Russian occupation during the Orlov Revolt between 1770 and 1774, and finally during the Greek War of Independence
Patmos
1821 battle and massacre in the Greek War of Independence
reconquest of the Morea) and on Holy Monday, 29 March 1770, after the failed Orlov Revolt. The de facto commander in chief of the Greek forces, Theodoros Kolokotronis
Siege_of_Tripolitsa
Community in Greece
1768–1774 and the Orlov Revolt, Naousa was a Russian naval base, known in Russian as Auza, and the administrative centre of Alexey Orlov's military expedition
Naousa,_Paros
Greek anti-Ottoman highwayman and insurgent
(1768–1774) Orlov Revolt Treaty of Kuchuk-Kainarja Souliote wars Greek War of Independence Morea expedition Epirus Revolt of 1854 Cretan Revolt (1866–1869)
Klepht
Geopolitical proposal
herself with the Orthodox Christians under Ottoman rule; she sponsored the Orlov Revolt in the Morea during the Russo-Turkish War of 1768–1774, and invited many
Greek_Project
Greek revolutionary (c. 1700–1771)
rule over Greece, he was in contact of Catherine the Great during the Orlov Revolt. He was born in Kalamata in ca. 1700, the son of Benou Psaltis and Stathoula
Panagiotis_Benakis
Russian general (1735–1801)
Mediterranean Expeditionary Force under the command of Count Alexey Grigoryevich Orlov sent a squadron of ships toward Navarino in April 1770. Three of the vessels
Ivan_Gannibal
Eastern Orthodox Christian community in the Ottoman Empire
periphery of the Empire continued to splinter under the pressures of local revolts. Subsequently, with the Balkan Wars (1912–1913) and the First World War
Rum_millet
British poet (1788–1824)
Souliotes Gregory V of Constantinople Events Thessaly rebellion Epirus revolt Orlov Revolt Souliote War (1789–1793) Souliote War (1803) Greek Enlightenment
Lord_Byron
1770 battle
the Battle of Chesma. After initial success, the Orlov Revolt ended in failure. Arguments between Orlov, the Russian leader, and Ioannis Mavromichalis [el]
Battle_of_Vromopigada
Egyptian general and Wāli of Egypt and Sudan (1789–1848)
1834 peasants' revolt in Palestine, Ibrahim Pasha besieged the Transjordanian city of Al-Karak for 17 days, in pursuit of the revolt's leader Qasim al-Ahmad
Ibrahim_Pasha_of_Egypt
Greek rebel and pirate
(Greek: Μητρομάρας) was a Greek rebel and pirate who took part in the Orlov Revolt (1770). Mitromaras hailed from the area of Mesogeia, in Attica. Following
Mitromaras
1822–1832 unrecognized, provisional Greek state during the Greek Revolution
Souliotes Gregory V of Constantinople Events Thessaly rebellion Epirus revolt Orlov Revolt Souliote War (1789–1793) Souliote War (1803) Greek Enlightenment
First_Hellenic_Republic
Military campaign in Greece
the Ottomans, and also habitually engaged in piracy. After the failed Orlov revolt of 1770, in which the Maniots took part, Muslim Albanians (also known
Ottoman invasion of Mani (1770)
Ottoman_invasion_of_Mani_(1770)
Former name of the Peloponnese peninsula
bands of the klephts emerged, undeterred by the brutal repression of the Orlov revolt. They waged guerrilla war against the Turks, aided both by the decay
Morea
Greek benefactor and privateer
Lieutenant Commands St. Andrew Conflicts Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774) Orlov Revolt Battle of Chesma Greek War of Independence Awards Order of St. Vladimir
Ioannis_Varvakis
1797–1799 novel by Friedrich Hölderlin
fleet into the Archipelago" in 1770, framing the novel's events into the Orlov Revolt), his disillusionment with the rebellion, survival in the deadly Battle
Hyperion_(Hölderlin_novel)
Greek military leader and politician (1793–1832)
indirectly benefited the Principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia. He led the revolt in Greece and arrived at Hydra in June 1821. After the failure of the uprising
Demetrios_Ypsilantis
Modern Hellenic language
referenced by Byzantine George Pachymeres or around the time of the 1770 Orlov Revolt. For an example of the standardizing Thracian Greek influence, compare
Tsakonian_Greek
Uprising against Ottoman rule in Albania
The Albanian revolt of 1910 was a reaction to the new centralization policies of the Young Turk Ottoman government in Albania. It was the first of a series
Albanian_revolt_of_1910
1827 naval battle during the Greek War of Independence
Ottomans out of most of Greece, but the Ottomans were unable to crush the revolt definitively. However, in 1825, the Sultan succeeded in breaking the stalemate
Battle_of_Navarino
Greek revolutionary and commander (1792–1828)
points of the plan were: to aid the simultaneous revolt of Serbs and Montenegrins. to provoke a revolt in Wallachia, by also enlisting rebels from the
Alexander_Ypsilantis
Largest Greek island
(Daskalogiannis) (1722/30–1771), wealthy shipbuilder and shipowner, leader of the Orlov Revolt in Crete in 1770 Michalis Kourmoulis (1765–1824), leader of the Greek
Crete
Greek nobility from Phanar, Constantinople
Porte. Amid tense relations between boyars and princes, Vladimirescu's revolt was primarily the result of compromise between Oltenian pandurs and the
Phanariots
Administrative division of the Ottoman Empire from 1661 to 1821
Christians rose against the Ottomans with Russian aid during the so-called "Orlov Revolt" of 1770, but it was swiftly and brutally suppressed. As a result, the
Morea_Eyalet
International conference to establish the Kingdom of Greece
Souliotes Gregory V of Constantinople Events Thessaly rebellion Epirus revolt Orlov Revolt Souliote War (1789–1793) Souliote War (1803) Greek Enlightenment
London_Conference_of_1832
Province of the Ottoman Empire from 1646 to 1913
led a heroic but foredoomed revolt, which did not get the aid from the Russians, who had instigated it (see Orlov Revolt). The Greek War of Independence
Ottoman_Crete
700 Turks were killed in this operation. Pierros also took part in the Orlov revolt where he was killed, fighting the Albanians who had descended on the
Pierros_Mavromichalis
Administrative region of Greece
occurred in 1600/1 and 1612, and during the Morean War (1684–1699) and the Orlov Revolt (1770). In 1780, Ali Pasha of Ioannina took over control of Thessaly
Thessaly
Ottoman and Russian protectorate in the southwest Balkans from 1800-07
Islanders denouncing the "ungodly" French, calling upon them to rise in revolt, and promising, on behalf of the Ottoman Porte, to allow the Islands to
Septinsular_Republic
National anthem of Greece and Cyprus
Souliotes Gregory V of Constantinople Events Thessaly rebellion Epirus revolt Orlov Revolt Souliote War (1789–1793) Souliote War (1803) Greek Enlightenment
Hymn_to_Liberty
Greek statesman and diplomat (1776–1831)
upholding the established order in Europe, had no interest in supporting a revolt against the Ottoman Empire, and it thus fell to Kapodistrias to draft a
Ioannis_Kapodistrias
Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire (1789)
when appointed to the post. He was instrumental in putting down the Orlov revolt and was successful during the Austro-Turkish War of 1788–1791. Due to
Cenaze_Hasan_Pasha
Greek military leader (c. 1788 – 1825)
which stipulated that in the upcoming revolt in Greece they would not send their troops against the rebels, but revolt in favor of Ali Pasha. When during
Odysseas_Androutsos
Island in Greece
provided in the suburbs outside the castle. During the course of the Orlov revolt, a Russian fleet anchored off the Kos castle. On the night of 5 August
Kos
19th-century intellectual movement
Souliotes Gregory V of Constantinople Events Thessaly rebellion Epirus revolt Orlov Revolt Souliote War (1789–1793) Souliote War (1803) Greek Enlightenment
Philhellenism
The Shoubak revolts were a series of uprisings against Ottoman authority in the Transjordanian town of Shoubak that took place in 1900 and 1905. The second
Shoubak_revolts
1898–1913 autonomous Ottoman state on the Greek island of Crete
facto independence secured by European Great Powers. In 1897, the Cretan Revolt led the Ottoman Empire to declare war on Greece, which led the United Kingdom
Cretan_State
Greek politician (1791–1865)
Souliotes Gregory V of Constantinople Events Thessaly rebellion Epirus revolt Orlov Revolt Souliote War (1789–1793) Souliote War (1803) Greek Enlightenment
Alexandros_Mavrokordatos
Territorial settlement which ended the Russo-Turkish War of 1828–29
was signed on 14 September 1829 in Adrianople by Count Alexey Fyodorovich Orlov of Russia and Abdülkadir Bey of the Ottoman Empire. The Ottoman Empire gave
Treaty_of_Adrianople_(1829)
Confederation 1768–1774 Russo-Ottoman War 1770 Battle of Aspindza 1770 Orlov Revolt 1774–1775 Pugachev's Rebellion 1775–1783 American Revolutionary War 1778–1779
List_of_conflicts_in_Europe
City in the Peloponnese, Greece
Drobolitza at this time. In spring 1770 during a Greek uprising known as Orlov Revolt, the revolutionary armies were halted out of Tripolitsa. In retaliation
Tripoli,_Greece
1821 event of the Greek War of Independence
Souliotes Gregory V of Constantinople Events Thessaly rebellion Epirus revolt Orlov Revolt Souliote War (1789–1793) Souliote War (1803) Greek Enlightenment
Navarino_massacre
Leader of a 1730 uprising in the Ottoman Empire
followers were 12,000 janissaries, mostly Albanians. For weeks after the revolt, the empire was in the hands of the insurgents. Patrona Halil rode with
Patrona_Halil
Ninth conflict of the Russo-Turkish wars
Souliotes Gregory V of Constantinople Events Thessaly rebellion Epirus revolt Orlov Revolt Souliote War (1789–1793) Souliote War (1803) Greek Enlightenment
Russo-Turkish_War_(1828–1829)
Painting by Eugène Delacroix
Souliotes Gregory V of Constantinople Events Thessaly rebellion Epirus revolt Orlov Revolt Souliote War (1789–1793) Souliote War (1803) Greek Enlightenment
The_Massacre_at_Chios
Serb rebellion against Ottoman rule
in the region were the Herzegovina Uprising (1852–62) and Pecija's First Revolt (1858). The Serbian leaders of the people of Herzegovina: Jovan Gutić, Simun
Herzegovina uprising (1875–1877)
Herzegovina_uprising_(1875–1877)
Revolt against the Ottoman Empire in 1688
(1707–11) Karamanli revolt (1711) Uprising in Vučitrn (1717) Patrona Halil Rebellion (1730) Serb Uprising (1737–39) Orlov Revolt (1770) Koča's frontier
Chiprovtsi_uprising
Ottoman expedition led by Mahmud Dramali Pasha against Greek Rebellion
Souliotes Gregory V of Constantinople Events Thessaly rebellion Epirus revolt Orlov Revolt Souliote War (1789–1793) Souliote War (1803) Greek Enlightenment
Battle_of_Dervenakia
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople
Souliotes Gregory V of Constantinople Events Thessaly rebellion Epirus revolt Orlov Revolt Souliote War (1789–1793) Souliote War (1803) Greek Enlightenment
Gregory_V_of_Constantinople
Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire from 1812 to 1815
late 1820, he was charged with the suppression of Ali Pasha of Yanina's revolt. Soon after this, a Greek uprising began in the Morea. Hurshid Pasha defeated
Hurshid_Pasha
Municipality in Greece
a significant power against the Ottoman Empire during the so-called Orlov Revolt, also known as the Orlofika. In response to these events, in 1770 the
Spetses
Agreement between the United Kingdom, France, and Russia
Souliotes Gregory V of Constantinople Events Thessaly rebellion Epirus revolt Orlov Revolt Souliote War (1789–1793) Souliote War (1803) Greek Enlightenment
London_Protocol_(1830)
Historical summary of Athens
and France. The city hosted a French and an English consul. During the Orlov Revolt of 1770 the Athenians, with the exception of the younger men, remained
History_of_Athens
Kurdish uprising against the Ottoman Empire in 1877–1878
The Second Bedirkhanis Revolt (Kurdish: دووەمین یاپەچوونی بێدهرخانی) was a Kurdish uprising against the Ottoman Empire that took place in 1877–1878, following
Second_Bedirkhanis_Revolt
19th-century Greek secret society opposing Ottoman rule
Eteria, which he did in April 1820. He began active preparations for a revolt and with the setting up of a military unit for the purpose that he named
Filiki_Eteria
Village and historical site in southern Greece
fortress.[citation needed] The Ottomans were driven out in 1770 during the Orlov Revolt. In the late 18th century, Porto Kagio was the base of Lambros Katsonis's
Porto_Kagio
Greek ship-owner and politician
Souliotes Gregory V of Constantinople Events Thessaly rebellion Epirus revolt Orlov Revolt Souliote War (1789–1793) Souliote War (1803) Greek Enlightenment
Georgios_Kountouriotis
Military conflict
engagement that took place between February and June 1770 during the Orlov Revolt, itself part of the wider Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774). It was fought
Siege_of_Coron_(1770)
Romanian politician (1780–1821)
Souliotes Gregory V of Constantinople Events Thessaly rebellion Epirus revolt Orlov Revolt Souliote War (1789–1793) Souliote War (1803) Greek Enlightenment
Tudor_Vladimirescu
Greek Revolutionary (1782–1827)
Souliotes Gregory V of Constantinople Events Thessaly rebellion Epirus revolt Orlov Revolt Souliote War (1789–1793) Souliote War (1803) Greek Enlightenment
Georgios_Karaiskakis
Greek revolutionary (1800–1824)
Souliotes Gregory V of Constantinople Events Thessaly rebellion Epirus revolt Orlov Revolt Souliote War (1789–1793) Souliote War (1803) Greek Enlightenment
Panos_Kolokotronis
Greek politician (c. 1790 – 1877)
Souliotes Gregory V of Constantinople Events Thessaly rebellion Epirus revolt Orlov Revolt Souliote War (1789–1793) Souliote War (1803) Greek Enlightenment
Konstantinos_Kanaris
Prime Minister of Greece
arch-Orthodox political faction in the period of King Otto. Accused of planning a revolt against the king in 1834, Tzavelas was imprisoned by the Regency Council
Kitsos_Tzavelas
uprising, a revolt by the Bulgarian population against Ottoman rule. 1878 Greek Macedonian rebellion Epirus Revolt of 1878 Cretan Revolt (1878) 1876:
List of revolutions and rebellions
List_of_revolutions_and_rebellions
Greek revolutionary (1796–1848)
Souliotes Gregory V of Constantinople Events Thessaly rebellion Epirus revolt Orlov Revolt Souliote War (1789–1793) Souliote War (1803) Greek Enlightenment
Manto_Mavrogenous
City in Peloponnese, Greece
has been noted that during and in the aftermath of the suppressed 1770 Orlov revolt "when the Greeks got the upper hand they settled old scores; when the
Patras
Souliote commander and fighter
Souliotes Gregory V of Constantinople Events Thessaly rebellion Epirus revolt Orlov Revolt Souliote War (1789–1793) Souliote War (1803) Greek Enlightenment
Notis_Botsaris
Ottoman admiral
Pasha (commander-in-chief of the navy), and led the suppression of the revolt in Chios and the ensuing Chios massacre in April 1822. He was killed when
Nasuhzade_Ali_Pasha
History of the Peloponnesian city
has been noted that during and in the aftermath of the suppressed 1770 Orlov revolt "when the Greeks got the upper hand they settled old scores; when the
History_of_Patras
18th-century Barbary pirate
Greek naval admiral of the 18th century (born in Levadia, he joined the Orlov Revolt in 1770). As captain of the Greek fleet against the Ottoman Empire he
Lika_Ceni
1910 Arab revolt against the Ottoman Empire in modern-day Jordan
The Karak revolt was an uprising against Ottoman authority in the Transjordanian town of Al-Karak, which erupted on 4 December 1910. The revolt came after
Karak_revolt
Albanian revolt in the Ottoman Empire
The Malissori uprising (or the Albanian revolt of 1911) was one of many Albanian revolts in the Ottoman Empire and lasted from 24 March 1911 until 4 August
Malissori_uprising
Rebellions by Anatolian irregular troops against the Ottoman Empire
none being founded before that period. Abaza rebellion Sekban Janissary revolts Devşirme Tarım, Zeynep (1 January 2010). "The Depiction of Ceremonies in
Celali_rebellions
General and hero of the Greek War of Independence and more
Souliotes Gregory V of Constantinople Events Thessaly rebellion Epirus revolt Orlov Revolt Souliote War (1789–1793) Souliote War (1803) Greek Enlightenment
Markos_Botsaris
French occupation following the Venetian Republic's fall
attempts to provoke a Greek uprising against Ottoman rule, such as the Orlov Revolt or the raids of Lambros Katsonis and Andreas Verousis [el]. Others, especially
French rule in the Ionian Islands (1797–1799)
French_rule_in_the_Ionian_Islands_(1797–1799)
National motto of Greece
Independence Day". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 2009-09-09. The Greek revolt was precipitated on March 25, 1821, when Bishop Germanos of Patras raised
Eleftheria_i_thanatos
Municipality in Greece
Venetians returned to the city, as did former Turkish residents. During the Orlov revolt (1770), the Metropolitan of Monemvasia, Anthimos the Lesvios, armed a
Monemvasia
ORLOV REVOLT
ORLOV REVOLT
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a pet form of the Norman personal name Aschetil (see Haskell).Stephen Hasket, a soap boiler and merchant of Salem, MA, was a native of Henstridge, Somerset, England. He came to Salem from Exeter, Devon, about 1666. His son Elias, born at Salem, went on to become governor of New Providence, Bahamas, before the people there revolted and sent him back to NY.
Male
Swedish
Pet form of Swedish Olov, OLLE means "heir of the ancestors."
Biblical
revolting from God
Boy/Male
Biblical
Revolting from God.
Male
Swedish
Variant spelling of Swedish Olov, OLOF means "heir of the ancestors."
Male
Swedish
Swedish form of Scandinavian Olaf, OLOV means "heir of the ancestors."
Surname or Lastname
English, from Welsh
English, from Welsh : from the Welsh personal name Caradog meaning ‘amiable’. A British bearer of this name is recorded in the Latin form Cara(c)tacus and remembered for his leadership of a revolt against the Roman occupation in the 1st century ad.
Boy/Male
German, Scandinavian
Ancestor
ORLOV REVOLT
ORLOV REVOLT
Male
Egyptian
, Mendes.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Son of saint
Girl/Female
Polish American Greek Latin English Persian
Of the people.
Girl/Female
English
Gold
Girl/Female
Tamil
Anumika | அநà¯à®‚மிகாÂ
Ring finger
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Belief
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
Gleaming; Sparkling
Girl/Female
American, British, English
A Princess; Sabrina
Boy/Male
English Scandinavian
The mythological Scandinavian Wayland was a blacksmith with supernatural powers. Modern singer...
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, Muslim
Ordered; Appointed
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ORLOV REVOLT
n.
The act of revolting; an uprising against legitimate authority; especially, a renunciation of allegiance and subjection to a government; rebellion; as, the revolt of a province of the Roman empire.
n.
A revolter.
v. i.
To rise against, or refuse to obey, lawful authority in military or naval service; to excite, or to be guilty of, mutiny or mutinous conduct; to revolt against one's superior officer, or any rightful authority.
imp. & p. p.
of Revolt
n.
To be disgusted, shocked, or grossly offended; hence, to feel nausea; -- with at; as, the stomach revolts at such food; his nature revolts at cruelty.
n.
See Orlop.
n.
A person who adheres to his sovereign or to the lawful authority; especially, one who maintains his allegiance to his prince or government, and defends his cause in times of revolt or revolution.
n.
A light deck, usually placed in a section of the hold or over the floor of the magazine. See Orlop.
n.
A wind instrument of music in use among the Spaniards.
a.
Giving pain or unpleasant sensations; disagreeable; revolting; noxious; as, an offensive smell; offensive sounds.
n.
A person who rises in revolt against civil authority or an established government; one who openly and actively resists the execution of laws; a rebel.
a.
Causing abhorrence mixed with disgust; exciting extreme repugnance; loathsome; as, revolting cruelty.
n.
An insurrection; a popular revolt.
v. t.
To do violence to; to cause to turn away or shrink with abhorrence; to shock; as, to revolt the feelings.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Revolt
n.
One who revolts.
n.
That part of the hold or orlop of a vessel which is nearest the sides. In a fleet, one of the extremities when the ships are drawn up in line, or when forming the two sides of a triangle.
n.
The lowest deck of a vessel, esp. of a ship of war, consisting of a platform laid over the beams in the hold, on which the cables are coiled.
n. pl.
The name given later times to the Asmonaeans, a family of Jewish patriots, who headed a religious revolt in the reign of Antiochus IV., 168-161 B. C., which led to a period of freedom for Israel.
n.
The name given to a revolt of French peasants against the nobles in 1358, the leader assuming the contemptuous title, Jacques Bonhomme, given by the nobles to the peasantry. Hence, any revolt of peasants.