9th-century rebellions

slave revolt against the Abbasid Caliphate

874–884 uprising against Tang rule in China

The Stellinga (Old Saxon for "companions, comrades") or Stellingabund (German for "Stellinga league") was a movement of Saxon frilingi (freemen) and lazzi (freedmen) between 841 and 843. These were the middle two Saxon castes, below the nobility and above the unfree. The aim of the Stellinga was to recover those rights the two castes had possessed before their forced conversion from Germanic paganism to Christianity in the 770s. At that time they had still possessed political privileges, but Charlemagne, having won over to his cause the Saxon nobility, had reduced them to mere peasants. The St

816–837 Persian-Zoroastrian uprising against the Abbasids

war in Mesopotamia

War in medieval Europe