Events Tagged: "peasants"

Peasants' Revolt in England - 'When Adam delved and Eve span, who was then the gentleman?'

Peasants' Revolt reaches London - Wat Tyler's army burns Savoy Palace, kills Archbishop of Canterbury

Shimabara Rebellion - 37,000 Christian peasants revolt, ultimately crushed with great slaughter

Pugachev's Rebellion erupts - Cossack pretender claims to be Peter III, Catherine crushes massive peasant uprising