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| 0069 | Civilis, Gaius Julius |  |
| Induced by Emperor Vespasion to rebel against the soldier Emperor Vitellius
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| 0070 | Sabinus, Julius |  |
| Julius Sabinus, leader of the German Lingone tribe claims descent from Julius Caeser
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| The rebellion is quickly defeated
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| 0079 | Sabinus, Julius |  |
| Death of Julius Sabinus, executed
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| Executed with his family, leader of a rebellion against Rome in 79
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| 0973 | Henry II |  |
| Bavaria Henry the Wrangler leads a rebellion against Otto II
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| 0973 | Otto II |  |
| Bavaria Henry II the Wrangler leads a rebellion against Otto II
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| 0978 | Otto II |  |
| Bavaria Subdues the rebellion of cousin Henry II of Bavaria
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| 1036 | Conrad II |  |
| Milan Campaigns against the uprising in Milan led by Archbishop Aribert
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| 1038 | Conrad II |  |
| Milan Subdues the rebellion of the Milanese led by Archbishop anbert
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| 1051 | Henry III the Black |  |
| Lorraine Lorraine rebels against Henry III
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| 1055 | Henry III the Black |  |
| Pope Godfrey instigates a fresh insurrection in Germany
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| 1073 | Henry IV |  |
| Saxony Outbreak of war with Saxony
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| 1073 | Otto von Nordheim |  |
| Saxony Takes part in the Saxon uprising against Henry IV
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| 1076 | Henry IV |  |
| Saxony Saxony uses the excommunication of Henry IV to rise up again against the Emperor
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| 1138 | Conrad III |  |
| Bavaria Puts down a rebellion led the Henry the Proud in Bavaria & Saxony
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| 1140 | Conrad III |  |
| Bavaria Suppresses a rebellion led by Duke Henry the Proud of Bavaria & Saxony
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| 1159 | Frederick I Barbarossa |  |
| Lombardy Greed of the Emperor's officials leads to revolt of the Lombard cities
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| Lombardy Lombardy has Pope Adrian's support
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| 1162 | Frederick I Barbarossa |  |
| Lombardy Responds to the rebellion by burning Milan
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| 1220 | Frederick II |  |
| Sicily Puts down a rebellion in Sicily
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| 1252 | Conrad IV |  |
| Terra di Lavoro Subdues a rebellion in Terra di Lavoro
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| 1519 | Luther, Martin |  |
| Luther admits to holding the same views as John Huss, a heretic
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| Luther wants Germany to be liberated from the clergy by the Princes
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| States the clergy should be deprived of their privileges
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| 1524 | Munzer, Thomas |  |
| Leads an uprising demanding the abolition of feudal dues, serfdom & tithes
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| 1525 | Luther, Martin |  |
| Bavaria Advocates winning back common land
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| Allstedt Based on the model community in Allstedt of common ownership
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| Bavaria Denounces the revolt in a leaflet "against the murdering thieving hordes of peasants"
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| Publication of, "Against the Murdering, Thieving Hordes of Peasants"
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| Allstedt Rebellion is inspired by Lutheran teachings
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| Bavaria Teaches the right to choose a pastor & oppose landlord oppression
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| Frankenhausen The peasant rebellion is crushed at Frankenhausen by the German Princes
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| 1608 | Rudolf II |  |
| Forced to make his brother Matthias King of Hungary
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| 1611 | Rudolf II |  |
| Bohemia Hands over Bohemia to his brother Matthias King of Hungary
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| 1617 | Wallenstein, Albrecht Wenzel Eusebius von |  |
| Venice Wallenstein, at his own expense, raises a mercenary force for Emperor-elect Ferdinand of Styria
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| 1618 | Matthias |  |
| 22nd May Bomemia The radical Bohemian Protestants meet secretly and decide to act against the Habsburg regents
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| 1618 | Wallenstein, Albrecht Wenzel Eusebius von |  |
| Wallenstein supports the Catholic Emperor Ferdinand during the rebellion of Protestants
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| 1620 | Wallenstein, Albrecht Wenzel Eusebius von |  |
| Bohemia Crushes a rebellion in Bohemia led by Elector Palatine Frederick V
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| Bohemia Wallenstein crushes a rebellion in Bohemia led by Elector Palatine Frederick V
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| 1848 | Frederick William IV |  |
| Berlin Capitulates to the demands of the revolutionaries in Berlin
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| Berlin Contacts Metternich to reform the German Confederation but Metternich is deposed
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| Berlin Declares "Prussia will merge with Germany"
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| Berlin Frederick's generals ask him to leave for Potsdam, he refuses & street violence ensues
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| Berlin Frederick stays in his Palace surrounded by a mob who force constitutional reforms
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| Berlin Heads a procession wearing a black-red-gold armband
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| Berlin Stays in Berlin with the idea of leading a united Germany
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| Berlin The Kings troops are overwhelmed & leave Berlin
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| Berlin Transfers responsibility for law & order to a civilian militia
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| Berlin Wishes to stay with his "dear Berliners"
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| 1850 | Frederick William IV |  |
| Berlin Refuses to abandon the constitution after Schwarzenburg's offer to divide Germany
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| 1901 | Waldersee |  |
| 12th Sep China is forced to pay an indemnity
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| 1918 | Baden, Max von |  |
| 29th Oct Kiel Suppresses the mutiny of the Kiel Fleet
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| 7th Nov Munich Suppresses the revolution in Munich
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| 1918 | Ebert, Friedrich |  |
| Groener agrees to support Ebert against the Bolsheviks
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| 29th Oct Rebellion breaks out when the military command, without consultation with the government, orders the German High Seas Fleet to sortie
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| 29th Oct Wilhelmshaven The crews of two ships in Wilhelmshaven mutiny, when the military arrest about 1,000 seamen and have them transported to Kiel, the Wilhelmshaven mutiny turns into a general rebellion that quickly swept over most of Germany
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| 7th Nov Munich The revolution had reaches Munich, causing King Ludwig III of Bavaria to flee
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| 1918 | Eisner, Kurt |  |
| Bavaria The King abdicates & Eisner comes to power at the head of a Soviet style government
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| Bavaria The Wittelsbach King abdicates & Eisner heads of a Soviet style Government
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| Jan Bavaria Stirs up industrial unrest during the "January Strike"
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| 7th Nov Munich Addresses a demonstration of workers, peasants & soldiers
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| 1918 | Groener, Karl Eduard Wilhelm |  |
| Bavaria Suppresses the Communist uprising, assisted by Ebert
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| 1918 | Hipper, Franz von |  |
| Oct Kiel A suicidal mission to attack the British fleet triggers off the Kiel mutiny
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| Dec Fails to rally sailors against von Baden's government & surrenders the fleet
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| 1918 | Ludendorf, Erich von |  |
| 1st Oct Ludendorf tells his staff, "Our own Army is...heavily infected with the poison of Spartacist Socialist Ideas"
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| 1918 | Ludwig III |  |
| 7th Nov Munich The revolution reaches Munich, causing King Ludwig III of Bavaria to flee
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| 1918 | Luxemburg, Rosa |  |
| Nov Berlin Uprising led by the Communist Party of Germany, KPD.
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| 1918 | Maximilian of Baden |  |
| 4th Nov Kiel 1st day of the Kiel Mutiny
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| 7th Nov Berlin In a legally questionable act, Reichskanzler Prince Max of Baden transfers his powers to Friedrich Ebert, leader of the MSPD, who, shattered by the monarchy's fall, reluctantly accepts
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| 7th Nov Cologne Sailors capture Cologne
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| 7th Nov Berlin The Red flag is raised over the Imperial Palace in Berlin
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| 8th Nov Revolutionaries sieze 11 major cities
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| 9th Nov Berlin Wilhelm II refuses to abdicate, Prince Max of Baden simply announces that he had done so and frantically attempts to establish a regency under another member of the House of Hohenzollern
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| 1918 | Noske, Gustav |  |
| Berlin Puts down the rebellion of Spartacists
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| Nov Kiel Puts down the rebellion
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| 1918 | Scheer, Reinhard |  |
| 25th Oct Jutland Recalls U-boats to take part in a final sortie but naval mutinies end all such plans
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| 1918 | Schroder, Ludwig von |  |
| Nov Kiel Retires after orders to march against the Kiel Mutiny are countermanded
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| 1918 | Wilhelm II |  |
| 7th Nov "Majority Social Democrats" (MSPD, who support a parliamentary system) put themselves at the front of the revolutionary movement & demand that Emperor Wilhelm II abdicate
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| 1919 | Eglhofer, Rudolf |  |
| 28th April Munich Leads a "Red Army" of 20,000 workers from Munich's factories
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| 29th April Munich Declares, " dictatorship of the Red Army"
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| 1919 | Levine, Eugen |  |
| 13th April Munich Forms an Executve Council, the Council lasts for 2 weeks
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| 13th April Munich Proclaims the "dictatorship of the proletariat"
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| 1919 | Noske, Gustav |  |
| Potsdam Leads Freikorps & Potsdam gaurd attacks on the Vorwarts publishing House
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| 1920 | Seeckt, Hans von |  |
| Ruhr Seekct becomes Commander of the armed forces & restores order
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| Ruhr The Kapp Government in Berlin falls after a General strike in the Ruhr
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| 1923 | Bock, Fedor von |  |
| 30th Sep Thuringia Major Fedor von Bock crushes a coup attempt by the Black Reichswehr
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| 1923 | Lossow, Otto von |  |
| 20th Oct Bavaria General Otto von Lossow in Bavaria is relieved of command by Berlin; he refuses.
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| 1923 | Mueller, Alfred |  |
| 20th Oct Saxony General Alfred Mueller marches on Saxony to prevent a communist takeover
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| 1923 | Stressman, Gustav |  |
| Thuringia Puts down a communist rebellion in Thuringia
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| 30th Sep Thuringia Major Fedor von Bock crushes a coup attempt by the Black Reichswehr
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| Oct Hamburg Bloody street riots in Hamburg between communists and the police
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| Oct Saxony In Saxony and Thuringia the coalition-governments of KPD and SPD protest against the prohibition of the communist and socialist press, the Reichwehr forces these governments to resign
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| Oct Bavaria The Bavarian government takes direct control over the local parts of the Reichswehr
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| 20th Oct Saxony General Alfred Mueller marches on Saxony to prevent a communist takeover
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| 23rd Oct Hamburg Communist takeover of Hamburg
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| 25th Oct Hamburg Hamburg uprising suppressed
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| 29th Oct Saxony The Socialist/Communist government is suppressed in Saxony
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| 8th Nov Munich Beer Hall Putsch in Munich
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| 9th Nov Munich Beer Hall Putsch is crushed
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| 1944 | Frank, Hans |  |
| Aug Warsaw Frank & Himmler are given the responsibility for suppressing the Warsaw insurgents
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| 1989 | Honecker, Erich |  |
| Oct East Replaced as leader of the Socialist Unity Party by Egon Krenz
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