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On this day in 1798, the Peasants' War began in the Southern Netherlands. A revolt against the French First Republic, it showed that even the humblest can challenge mighty powers. #history #cronologia #PeasantsWar #FrenchRevolution #SouthernNetherlands

Largely absent from the Western historical narrative, Thomas Müntzer (c. 1489–1525) was a radical German theologian, preacher, and revolutionary whose vision went far beyond religious reform.

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The German Peasants’ War (1524–1525) was a large-scale social and political uprising in early modern Europe, where peasants, who constituted the majority of the population, revolted against the oppressive feudal system.

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You can find all our previous Annual Lectures online.

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Lyndal Roper: Für die Freiheit. Der Bauernkrieg 1525, book cover.

Lyndal Roper's books have always had a lasting influence on me and my historical thinking. I look forward to reading this! #earlymodern #history #peasantswar #bauernkrieg