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    The German Peasants' War, Great Peasants' War or Great Peasants' Revolt (‹See Tfd›German: Deutscher Bauernkrieg) was a widespread popular revolt in some...
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  • The Peasant War in Germany (German: Der deutsche Bauernkrieg) by Friedrich Engels is a short account of the early-16th-century uprisings known as the...
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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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  • piece written by Martin Luther in response to the German Peasants' War. Beginning in 1524 and ending in 1525, the Peasants' War was a result of a tumultuous...
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    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 in a period...
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    peasants, entitled The Peasant War in Germany. He also wrote a number of newspaper articles including "The Campaign for the German Imperial Constitution"...
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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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    The Peasants' War (French: Guerre des Paysans, Dutch: Boerenkrijg, ‹See Tfd›German: Klöppelkrieg, Luxembourgish: Klëppelkrich) was a peasant revolt in...
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    The Swiss peasant war of 1653 (‹See Tfd›German: Schweizer Bauernkrieg) was a popular revolt in the Old Swiss Confederacy at the time of the Ancien Régime...
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    and spread of Franciscan humanism. The German Reformation initiated by Martin Luther led to the German Peasants' War in 1524–1525. Luther, along with his...
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