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German Peasants' War
Sign in to saveAlso known as Bauernkrieg, Great Peasants' War, Great Peasants' Revolt
conflict
Key facts
- Date
- Date 1524–1525
- Location
- Parts of German-speaking Central Europe , especially what is now Germany , Alsace , Switzerland , and Austria
- Result
- Suppression of revolt and execution of its participants, as well as a major influence on the Anabaptist movement
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- peasant revolt
- Part of
- European Wars of Religion
- Image
- Karte bauernkrieg3.jpg
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- Commons category
- Peasants' War, Germany
- topic's main category
- Category:German Peasants' War
- start time
- 1524-00-00
- end time
- 1525-00-00
- point in time
- 1524-00-00
- P8168
- Saint-Cyprien
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Encyclopedic overview
Belligerents
Rebelling peasants Swabian League Landgraviate of Hesse Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel Electorate of Saxony Commanders and leaders
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