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| c. 650 BC |
| | The inhabitants of Messenia revolt against Spartan rule and are reduced, in retaliation, to the status of serfs or helots | |
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| 464 BC |
| | An earthquake in Sparta leads to an uprising by the helots, who take up a defensive position on Mount Ithome | |
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| 460 BC |
| | Forces of the Delian League assist the Egyptians in a successful revolt against their Persian rulers | |
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| 165 BC |
| | The Jewish leader Judas the Maccabee captures Jerusalem and cleanses the Temple | |
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| -88 BC |
| | The Roman general Sulla takes the unprecedented step of marching upon Rome with a Roman army, to restore his own faction to power | |
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| -82 BC |
| | Sulla takes Rome for the second time, after a battle at the Colline Gate, and then publishes his lethal 'proscriptions' | |
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| 73 BC |
| | A rebellion by Spartacus and other slaves from a gladiators' training camp at Capua lasts for two years before it is suppressed | |
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| 60 |
| | Boudicca launches a devastating attack on Roman soldiers and settlers, destroying their headquarters at Colchester | |
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| 66 |
| | The Zealots play a prominent part in the uprising which expels the Romans from Jerusalem | |
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| 69 |
| | A rebellion in Spain prompts such chaos that Rome has four emperors within a year, after the suicide of Nero in 68 | |
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