The German Peasants' War, Great Peasants' War or Great Peasants' Revolt (German: Deutscher Bauernkrieg) was a widespread popular revolt in some German-speaking...
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a short account of the early-16th-century uprisings known as the German Peasants' War (1524–1525). It was written by Engels in London during the summer...
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organized by peasants. The history of peasant wars spans over two thousand years. A variety of factors fueled the emergence of the peasant revolt phenomenon...
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accommodation, subsistence and payment of wages at the expense of the peasants. The peasants found it intolerable, in particular, that noble and inferior squires...
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The Peasants' War (French: Guerre des Paysans, Dutch: Boerenkrijg, German: Klöppelkrieg, Luxembourgish: Klëppelkrich) was a peasant revolt in 1798 against...
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War of Liberation that had brought Gustav Vasa to power). In 1543 the uprising was defeated, and Nils Dacke was killed. Nils Dacke and his peasants were...
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German Civil War may refer to: German Peasants' War (1524–1525) Schmalkaldic War (1546–1547) Second Schmalkaldic War (1552) Thirty Years' War (1618–1648)...
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foes. War scythes were widely used by Polish and Lithuanian peasants during revolts in the 18th and 19th centuries.[citation needed] Polish peasants used...
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Florian Geyer (category German Peasants' War)
June 1525) was a German nobleman, diplomat, and knight. He became widely known for leading peasants during the German Peasants' War. Florian Geyer was...
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Peasants (German: Wider die Mordischen und Reubischen Rotten der Bawren) is a piece written by Martin Luther in response to the German Peasants' War....
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Twelve Articles (redirect from German Peasants’ Manifesto)
The Twelve Articles (German Zwölf Artikel) were part of the peasants' demands of the Swabian League during the German Peasants' War of 1525. They are considered...
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of Peasants. This played a major part in the rejection of his teachings by many German peasants, particularly in the south. After the Peasants' War, a...
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the peasants organized themselves and threatened to blockade the cities. After initial compromises mediated by other cantons had failed, the peasants united...
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Anabaptism (category Articles containing German-language text)
leaders in the German Peasants' War. Studies have found a very low percentage of subsequent sectarians to have taken part in the peasant uprising. Research...
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Antoine, Duke of Lorraine (section Peasant war)
twice: once under Louis XII and the other with Francis I. During the German Peasants' War, he would defeat two armies while retaking Saverne and Sélestat....
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Wir sind des Geyers schwarzer Haufen (category Articles containing German-language text)
is arranged by German songwriter and later National Socialist Fritz Sotke (1902–1970) in 1919. As a song about the German Peasants' War, the song lyrics...
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feud resulted in the death of Sickingen and likely inspired the German Peasants' War of 1524–1526. In the late Middle Ages, the imperial knights were...
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György Dózsa (redirect from Peasants' Revolt of György Dózsa)
equally among the peasants. They decided that there should be only two orders: the city bourgeoise (merchants and craftsmen) and the peasants, and they also...
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Revolutionary War in North America. Based on statistics from Our World in Data (starting in 1400), 1525 (the end of the German Peasants' War) was, at its...
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Early Bourgeois Revolution in Germany (German: Frühbürgerliche Revolution in Deutschland), also known as the Peasants' War Panorama (Bauernkriegspanorama)...
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The Palatine Peasants' War (German: pfälzische Bauernkrieg) was part of the general German Peasants' War on the Middle and Upper Rhine. The uprising in...
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Black Company (category German Peasants' War)
the side of the peasants during the Peasants' Revolt in the 1520s, during the Protestant Reformation in Germany. The original German name of the Black...
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term "Peasants' Revolt" does not occur in medieval sources: contemporary chronicles did not give the events a specific title, and the term "peasant" did...
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Flail (weapon) (redirect from War flail)
2016-01-19. Douglas Miller : Armies of the German Peasant's War 1524-26,Osprey MAA 384,2003 media:German Peasants War.jpg Hans Talhoffer (c. 1450s). "Talhoffer...
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Bundschuh movement (category German Peasants' War)
so called because of the tied peasant shoe (Bundschuh) the peasants displayed on their flag. Under this flag, peasants and city dwellers had defeated...
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the peasants. The captain of the rebels, Ilija Gregorić, planned an extensive military operation to secure victory for the revolt. Each peasant household...
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Sebastian Lotzer (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
Memmingen, he became secretary to the Baltringer Haufen, a peasant army during the German Peasants' War. Lotzer was heavily influenced by theologian Christoph...
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East Germany (German: Ostdeutschland, [ˈɔstˌdɔʏtʃlant] ), officially known as the German Democratic Republic (GDR; Deutsche Demokratische Republik, [ˈdɔʏtʃə...
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Michael Gaismair (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
– 15 April 1532, Padua, Republic of Venice) was a leader of the German Peasants' War (1524-1525) in Tyrol and the Salzburg region. Michael Gaismair was...
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Wolfsangel (category German Peasants' War)
the Wolfsangel was adopted by 15th-century German peasants during revolts against oppressive German princes and their foreign mercenaries, and thus became...
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