Bussa's rebellion (14–16 April 1816) was the largest slave revolt in Barbadian history. The rebellion takes its name from the African-born slave, Bussa...
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Bussa The Bussa rebellion, also known as the Boussa rebellion, was a small insurrection in the town of Bussa against the policy of indirect rule in British-ruled...
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Coromantee (category Slave rebellions)
14 April 1816 in Barbados, also known as the Bussa's Rebellion, was led by an enslaved man named Bussa. Not much is known about his life before the revolt;...
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History of Barbados (section Bussa's rebellion)
control. This contributed to what was later termed "Bussa's Rebellion", named after the slave ranger Bussa, and the result of a growing sentiment that the...
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Haitian Revolution (redirect from Santo Domingo rebellion)
slaves were in the north of the island, and whites lived in fear of slave rebellion. Even by the standards of the Caribbean, French slave masters were extremely...
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Nat Turner's Rebellion, historically known as the Southampton Insurrection, was a slave rebellion that took place in Southampton County, Virginia, in August...
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Gabriel's Rebellion was a planned slave rebellion in the Richmond, Virginia, area in the summer of 1800. Information regarding the revolt was leaked before...
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This is a list of revolutions, rebellions, insurrections, and uprisings. Revolutionary/rebel victory Revolutionary/rebel defeat Another result (e...
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A slave rebellion is an armed uprising by slaves, as a way of fighting for their freedom. Rebellions of slaves have occurred in nearly all societies that...
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Gaspar Yanga (section Yanga's Rebellion)
to access and allowed the maroons to quickly defend themselves. This rebellion did not meet the same fate as others did: losses were high, and attacks...
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The Stono Rebellion (also known as Cato's Conspiracy or Cato's Rebellion) was a slave revolt that began on 9 September 1739, in the colony of South Carolina...
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Baptist War (redirect from Jamaica Christmas Rebellion)
Sam Sharp Rebellion, the Christmas Rebellion, the Christmas Uprising and the Great Jamaican Slave Revolt of 1831–32, was an eleven-day rebellion that started...
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Tacky's Revolt (redirect from Tacky's rebellion)
Museum. Bussa's rebellion New York Slave Revolt of 1712 1733 slave insurrection on St. John Prince Klaas New York Conspiracy of 1741 Berbice Rebellion Denmark...
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Denmark Vesey (redirect from Denmark Vesey's Rebellion)
Vesey's life. The court judged Vesey guilty of conspiring to launch a slave rebellion and executed him by hanging.[citation needed] The court reported that...
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The Charleston Workhouse Slave Rebellion was a rebellion of enslaved South Carolinians that took place in Charleston, South Carolina, in July 1849. On...
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1811 German Coast uprising (redirect from Andry’s Rebellion)
The 1811 German Coast uprising was a slave rebellion which occurred in the Territory of Orleans from January 8–10, 1811. It occurred on the east bank...
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British Virgin Islands Sugar plantations in the Caribbean Bussa's rebellion Berbice Rebellion 1733 slave insurrection on St. John Prince Klaas Denmark...
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Borgu Emirate (section Bussa)
traditional state with its capital in New Bussa, Niger State, Nigeria. The Emirate was formed in 1954 when the Bussa and Kaiama emirates were merged. These...
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Igbo Landing (category Slave rebellions in the United States)
place aboard The Morovia). During this voyage the Igbo slaves rose up in rebellion, taking control of the ship and drowning their captors, in the process...
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Social history of soldiers and veterans in the United States (section Leisler's Rebellion in New York City 1689-1691)
collapsed by 90+ percent through warfare and disease. Bacon's Rebellion was an armed rebellion by Virginia settlers in their militia units that took place...
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The Chesapeake rebellion of 1730 was the largest slave rebellion of the colonial period in North America. Believing that Virginian planters had disregarded...
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sense of the conflict being a civil war,[3] In the early stages of the rebellion by the American colonists, most of them still saw themselves as English...
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The Montserrat slave rebellion of 1768 was an unsuccessful slave rebellion in the British colony of Montserrat in the Caribbean Sea that took place on...
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23 August. Commemorations include: the anniversary of Bussa's rebellion, a major slave rebellion in 1816, 14 April National Heroes Day, 28 April; Crop...
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by the slaves resulted in several planned slave rebellions, the largest of which was Bussa's rebellion in 1816 which was rapidly suppressed by the colonial...
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The Samba rebellion was a purported slave rebellion, described by the French historian Antoine-Simon Le Page du Pratz in his Histoire de la Louisiane...
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History of the Caribbean (section Slave rebellions)
evolution of the Caribbean Bussa's rebellion Berbice Rebellion 1733 slave insurrection on St. John Prince Klaas Demerara rebellion of 1823 Denmark Vesey Plantocratic...
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San Miguel de Gualdape (category Slave rebellions in the United States)
become the continental United States and carried out the first slave rebellion there. Lucas Vázquez de Ayllón was a wealthy sugar planter on Hispaniola...
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Africa campaign 1914–1915 Maritz rebellion 1915–1916 Volta-Bani War 1915 Chilembwe uprising 1915 The Bussa rebellion 1915–1917 Senussi Campaign 1916–1917...
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Wars in Europe, the American Civil War in North America, the Taiping Rebellion in Asia, the Paraguayan War in South America, the Zulu War in Africa,...
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