The Iberians (Latin: HibÄrÄ«, from Greek: Î¯Î²Î·ÏÎµÏ) were a set of peoples that Greek and Roman sources (among others, Hecataeus of Miletus, Avienus, Herodotus and Strabo) identified with that name in the eastern and southern coasts of the Iberian peninsula, at least from the 6th century BC.
â¢ SEDITION (noun) The noun SEDITION has 1 sense: 1. an illegal action inciting resistance to lawful authority and tending to cause the disruption or overthrow of the government. Familiarity information: SEDITION used as a noun is very rare.
Ironically, a sedition law used by the British colonial government to suppress nationalist dissent in the subcontinent during the 19th and early 20th centuries is being applied today to curtail what some critics feel are reasonable criticisms of the government.