Silesian weavers' uprising of 1844 (German: Schlesischer Weberaufstand) was a revolt against contractors who supplied the weavers of Silesia with raw...

the Vormärz movement. It is about the misery of the Silesian weavers, who in 1844 ventured an uprising against exploitation and wage decreases, and thereby...

most important drama, sympathetically portrays a group of Silesian weavers who staged an uprising in 1844 due to their concerns about the Industrial Revolution...

by Gerhart Hauptmann, Die Weber (The Weavers 1892), a powerful work depicting the uprising of the Silesian weavers in 1844 which contains the lines, "I'll...

costing many linen weavers their profession. As social conditions worsened, growing unrest culminated in the Silesian cotton weavers' uprising (German: Schlesischer...

direction was by Andrej Andrejew. During the 1840s a group of Silesian weavers stage an uprising due to their concerns about the Industrial Revolution's impact...

proletariat." Gerhart Hauptmann's play Die Weber (The Weavers) is based on Wolff's essay about the weavers' uprising in Silesia in 1844 and its suppression, Das...

1844, he created his best known work: The Silesian Weavers [de], inspired by an uprising staged by the weavers of Silesia earlier that same year; an event...

saw a performance of Gerhart Hauptmann's The Weavers, which dramatized the oppression of the Silesian weavers in Langenbielau and their failed revolt in...

Schweidnitz; Czech: Svídnice; Silesian: Świdńica) is a city on the Bystrzyca River in south-western Poland in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship. As of 2021, it...

the village was occupied by France. In 1844 it was the site of the Weavers' Uprising, brutally crushed by the Prussians. From 1871 to 1945 it was part...

[ˈoːlaʊ] , Silesian: Oława) is a historic town in south-western Poland with 33,029 inhabitants (2019). It is situated in Lower Silesian Voivodeship,...

the small German princely states. This led to the 1844 revolt of the Silesian Weavers, who saw their livelihood destroyed by the flood of new manufactures...

Egypt on January 28. After 18 days, the uprising forced President Hosni Mubarak to resign. In a Bahraini uprising that started on February 14, 2011, Facebook...

Silesia. From the beginning of the Weimar Republic, he was a member of the Silesian Provincial Parliament. He also represented the SPD as a deputy in the Prussian...

Scottish clan; like other materials, tartan designs were produced by local weavers for local tastes, using the most available natural dyes. The Dress Act...

his least typical, Die schlesischen Weber ("The Silesian Weavers"), based on the uprising of weavers in Peterswaldau in 1844. In October 1843, Heine's...

strong competition. During the Vormärz, tailors, cobblers, carpenters and weavers were the main over-subscribed trades. The rise in the lower classes in...

van Nierop, Dutch astronomer and cartographer (d. 1682) Maria Cunitz, Silesian astronomer (d. 1664) Li Yu, Chinese writer (d. 1680) François Eudes de...

theologian, translator (d. 1705) December 2 – Karolina of Legnica-Brieg, Silesian noblewoman (d. 1707) December 9 Augustus Quirinus Rivinus, German physician...

proclamation urging Croatians to rebel against the Habsburg rulers. The uprising fails and Zrinski and his brother-in-law, Krsto Frankopan, are quickly...

HarperCollins Entertainment. p. 17. ISBN 978-0-00-721510-2. "Army Ready For Silesian Plebiscite Today", The New York Times, March 20, 1921, p1 "Germany Faces...