His involvement in rebellions and political adventures is almost as old as the history of independent Zaire, though he has never before been able to mount a successful insurrection.

The successful insurrection at Paris spread throughout France.

It has been leached away by two decades that have visited them with an earthquake that destroyed their capital city and then a successful but bloody insurrection in which 40,000 people were killed.

When Allied troops eventually entered Genoa, they were welcomed by Italian partisans which, in a successful insurrection, had freed the city and accepted the surrender of the local German command.

If we are searching for class categories, this was a remarkably successful populist insurrection against the Hollywood moguls.

Given the enormous obstacles to successful insurrection or permanent escape (including the dangers posed to slave family attachments), most slaves ultimately had little choice but to accept their bondage.

Vesey believed slavery would only end with fire, and understood that a successful insurrection rested upon uniting the fragmented black population.

Reinsdorf said as much Thursday, after heading up the successful insurrection that resulted in 18 of the 28 owners voting to request Vincent's resignation.

Before the successful insurrection of 1815 there had been several isolated incidents in which bands of Serbs attacked and murdered Turkish officials.

The mutiny was the most successful and consequential insurrection by Continental Army soldiers during the American Revolutionary War.