Antiochus IV Epiphanes
It is rebel,social religious,inner and outer enemies that causes it.
It was Matityahu from the city of Modi'in, father of Yehuda the Macabi and his brothers.
Judah lead a revolt in Judea which was nicknamed the maccabean war which translates into the hammer so he was called that.
The Peasant's Revolt began in 1381.
Slovenian peasant revolt of 1515 and Croatian and Slovenian peasant revolt of 1573
You've combined two different periods. The Maccabees led a revolution against the Syrian-Greeks.
At the instigation of Hellenising Jews, the Syrian-Greeks outlawed several of the Torah-commands and imposed idolatrous sacrifices.
The Maccabees regained control over the land from the Syrian Greeks and this was called the Hasmonean Kingdom. The Hasmoneans were overrun by the Roman armies nearly a century later.
The Libyan revolt began as a series of protests and altercations on February 15th, 2011.
The majority of the persecution of the Jews by Antiochus Epiphanes took place in the area around Jerusalem. This persecution led directly to the Maccabean Revolt.
The Maccabees were the people who fought in the war against the Greeks in the Chanukkah story.