#insurrection__rebellion__revolt__rising__uprising organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
supertype: #conflict__struggle__battle an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals); "the harder the conflict the more glorious the triumph"--Thomas Paine; "police tried to control the battle between the pro- and anti-abortion mobs"
instance: #Peasant's_Revolt
subtype: #insurgency an organized rebellion aimed at overthrowing a constituted government through the use of subversion and armed conflict
subtype: #intifada the Palestinian uprising (beginning in 1987) against the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip
subtype: #mutiny open rebellion against constituted authority (especially by seamen or soldiers against their officers)
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