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thumb|Eugène Delacroix's romantic painting, La liberté guidant le peuple – "Liberty Guiding the People". An example of a revolution in the political sense thereof.
In political science, a revolution (, 'a turn around') is a rapid, fundamental transformation of a society's class, state, ethnic or religious structures. According to sociologist Jack Goldstone, all revolutions contain "a common set of elements at their core: (a) efforts to change the political regime that draw on a competing vision (or visions) of a just order, (b) a notable degree of informal or formal mass mobilization, and (c)
Atlantic Revolutions
revolutionary wave in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries
list of revolutions and rebellions
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Athenian Revolution
508–507 BCE revolt by the people of Athens
Overthrow of the Roman monarchy
Political revolution (traditionally 509 BC) which expelled the last king of Rome and established the Roman Republic
Jeroboam's Revolt
Armed insurrection against Rehoboam, king of the United Monarchy of Israel, led by Jeroboam in the late 10th century BCE
Khalji Revolution
revolution in the Delhi Sultanate