Both supported the Shia-Kurdish government that replaced him and opposed the Sunni revolt between 2004 and 2008.
The untold story, particularly in the shires, is the simmering resentment, verging on open revolt, between senior Conservative councillors and the government.
An Lushan was a Tang general of mixed Turkic and Soghdian ancestry whose revolt between 755 and 763, the An Shi Rebellion, devastated the Tang Dynasty.
The Battle of Noordhorn, fought on 30 September 1581, was a pitched battle of the Dutch Revolt, fought between a Spanish army commanded by Colonel Francisco Verdugo – consisting of Walloon, German, Spanish and Albanian soldiers – and a Dutch States rebel army under the Englishman John Norreys – comprising English, Scottish, Dutch and Walloon troops – in the province of Friesland.
The first years of Saddam Hussein's marriage coincided with political tumult in Iraq, with at least six coups or attempted revolts erupting between the assassination of King Faisal II in 1958 and the July 1968 putsch that brought the Baath Party to power.
They worry about the chaotic transition between revolt and democratic stability, if it ever comes.
His poems revealed the anguish of his soul, caught between revolt and wonderment at the daily tragedy of the human condition.
CAIRO — The future of the Arab world, perched between revolt and the contempt of a crumbling order, was fought for in the streets of downtown Cairo on Wednesday.
In this week's installment of our ongoing series bringing you the history of Princeton University and its faculty, students, and alumni, the school holds its first Commencement, a "food revolt" causes tension between students and administrators, and more.
Now, trapped in an angry, aimless space between revolt and liberation, the crowds have returned to watch the drifters, whose choreographed displays of controlled loss of traction seem more popular than ever.
COMBAT JOURNALIST: "Days of Destruction, Days of Revolt," a collaboration between the reporter Chris Hedges and the comics artist Joe Sacco, is new on the hardcover nonfiction list at No. 8.
