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  Popular revolt in late medieval Europe - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Popular revolts in late medieval Europe were uprisings and rebellions by (typically) peasants in the countryside, or the bourgeois in towns, against nobles and kings during the upheavals of the 14th through early 16th centuries.
The Croatian and Slovenian peasant revolt of 1573 was a large peasant revolt in Croatia.
Peasants is typically a term used for rural agrarian poor while many uprisings occurred within towns and cities by tradesmen, thus the term is not fully encompassing of events as a whole for the period.
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 Peasant
The Peasants' War (in German, der Deutsche Bauernkrieg) was a popular revolt in Europe, specifically in the Holy Roman Empire between 1524-1526 and consisted, like the preceding Bundschuh movement and the Hussite Wars, of a mass of economic as well as religious revolts by peasants, townsfolk and nobles.
Popular revolts in late medieval Europe were uprisings and rebellions by peasants in the countryside, or the bourgeois in towns, against nobles and kings during the upheavals of the 14th through early 16th centuries.
The Peasant revolt in Flanders 1323-1328 was a popular revolt in late medieval Europe.
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 Encyclopedia: Croatian and Slovenian peasant revolt
The revolt, sparked by cruel treatment of serfs by a local baron, ended after 12 days with the defeat of the rebels and bloody retribution by the nobility.
When multiple complaints to the emperor went unheard, the peasants conspired to rebel with their peers in the neighbouring provinces of Styria and Carniola (now in Slovenia) and with the lower classes of townspeople.
The rebels' political program was to replace the nobility with peasant officials answerable directly to the emperor, and to abolish all feudal holdings and obligations of the Church.
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 Croatian and Slovenian peasant revolt -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The revolt, sparked by cruel treatment of ((Middle Ages) a person who is bound to the land and owned by the feudal lord) serfs by a local baron, ended after 12 days with the defeat of the rebels and bloody retribution by the nobility.
The rebels' political program was to replace the (A privileged class holding hereditary titles) nobility with (A country person) peasant officials answerable directly to the (The male ruler of an empire) emperor, and to abolish all feudal holdings and obligations of the (A place for public (especially Christian) worship) Church.
The revolt and torture of Gubec acquired legendary status in Croatia and Slovenia.
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 Bulgaria
The crushing of the large-scale Vidin peasant revolt in 1851 brought intervention by Britain and France, who bolstered and protected the Ottoman Empire throughout the nineteenth century as a counterweight to Russian expansion.
The liberals advocated continuing the alliance of peasants and intelligentsia that had formed the independence movement, to be symbolized in a single parliamentary chamber; the conservatives argued that the Bulgarian peasant class was not ready for political responsibility, and therefore it should be represented in a second chamber with limited powers.
Harvests were disastrously poor in the early 1960s; peasant unrest forced the government to raise food prices; and the urban dissatisfaction that resulted from higher prices compounded a crisis that broke in the summer of 1962.
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The first peasant conspiracy came into being in 1476, in the bishopric of Wuerzburg, a country already impoverished "by bad government, manifold taxes, payments, feuds, enmity, war, fires, murders, prison, and the like," and continually plundered by bishops, clergy and nobility in a shameless manner.
The rise in the price of commodities which had called forth the revolt of the peasants in the Netherlands, brought about, in 1493, in Alsace, a secret union of peasants and plebeians with a sprinkling of the purely middle-class opposition party; and a certain amount of sympathy even among the lower nobility.
The peasant revolt in Carinthia, Camiola and Styria, the "windy marshes," which broke out at the same time, originated in a conspiracy akin to the Union Shoe, organised as early as 1503 in that region, wrung dry by imperial officers, devastated by Turkish invasions, and tortured by famines.
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 Peasant revolt - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Peasant revolt is a term with broad application, typically meaning uprisings of rural or agricultural people against an existing order or establishment.
It is most well known in European history, but also has application in the history of other regions of the world, as well as modern day use.
Peasant revolts in European history were popular uprisings by peasants against their lords and the institution of serfdom, including the 1358 Jacquerie in France, the 1381 Peasants' Revolt in England, the 1524-1526 Peasants' War in Germany and the 1573 Croatian and Slovenian peasant revolt.
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 Peasant rebellion Definition / Peasant rebellion Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Peasant revolts were popular uprisings by EuropeanEurope is a historical and cultural continent, and a geographical subcontinent, forming the westernmost part of the Eurasian supercontinent.
Europe is bounded to the north by the Arctic Ocean, to the west by the Atlantic Ocean, to the south by the Mediterranean Sea and the Black Sea, and to the east by the Ural Mountains and the Caspian Sea (for further detailed description see Geography of Europe)....
[click for more]-1526 Peasants' War in Germany The Federal Republic of Germany (German: Bundesrepublik Deutschland) is one of the world's leading industrialized countries, located in the heart of Europe.
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 Bibliography International Review of Social History vol. 38 part 3 (1993)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Reconstructing the causes and effects of this revolt Professor Gosner explores the origins of the Maya civil and religious hierarchy, the role of shamanism in political culture and the fate of the native nobility after the Spanish conquest.
The Naxalite movement, which started as a peasant revolt in 1967 in Naxalbari, West Bengal, is unique in Indian history, as, up to now, it was the only social movement to transcend a particular region or state and to become a national phenomenon.
Other contributions include peasant revolts in Japan in the nineteenth century (Sepp Linhart), the Naxalites-movement in India (Herwig Palme), early forms of anti-colonial resistance in Africa, and the world economic crisis of the Interbellum and peasant revolts in Third World countries.
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 Peasants’ Revolt Museum
At the beginning of the 16th century, many European countries were involved in peasants' revolts: the great revolt of Dosza in Hungary in 1514, the uprising of Slovenian serfs in 1515, and, most significantly, the great peasants' war in Germany in 1524-1525.
It was the third revolt since Franjo Tahi illegally bought half of the estate in 1564.
The revolt ended on 9th February in the bloody battle of Stubičke Toplice (Stubica Thermal Springs), where the majority of the rebels’ army was subdued.
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 Post-War Yugoslavia
Peasant resistance and a 1950 drought that threatened the cities with starvation soon stalled the collectivization drive.
Two-thirds of the peasants abandoned the collectives within nine months, and the socialist share of land ownership sank from 25 percent to 9 percent within three years.
In an attempt to mitigate the problem of peasant landlessness, the government reduced the legal limit on individual holdings from 25 to 35 hectares of cultivable land to 10 hectares; this restriction would remain on the books for over three decades and would prevent the development of economically efficient family farms.
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 Peasant revolt Definition / Peasant revolt Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Peasant revolts were popular uprisings by European peasants against their lords and the institution of serfdomA serf is a laborer who is bound to the land.
[click for more] and the 1573 Croatian and Slovenian peasant revoltThe Croatian and Slovenian peasant revolt of 1573 was a large peasant revolt in Croatia and what is now Slovenia.
Peasant Revolt is a distinctively revolutionary event against feudalism.
www.elresearch.com /Peasant_revolt   (265 words)

  
 Slovenian Numerals - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Slovenian Numerals   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Slovenian Numerals - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Slovenian Numerals.
Here you will find more informations about Slovenian Numerals.
The orginal Slovenian Numerals article can be editet
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 Slovenia: history   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Between the 15th and 16th centuries, the Slovenes participated in several peasant revolts - some, like the 1573 revolt, in conjunction with the Croats - leading the Hapsburgs to improve the system of land tenure.
The homogeneity of the Slovenian population made its secession the least painful in the Yugoslavian dissolution process.
In September 1998, the Slovenian economy was considered by many Western European countries to be one of the most suitable for incorporation into the EU.
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 Isonzo Valley Peasant Revolt 1713
The area affected by the revolt belonged to the County of Gorizia (in German : Görtz), which formed part of the Holy Roman Empire; since the early 16th century the county belonged to the Habsburg Dynasty.
Located between the Republic of Venice, Carinthia and Carniola, the latter two also Habsburg possessions, the county was administrated as an annex to the latter two, thus part of "Innerösterreich" (Inner Austria).
Agriculture and trade in the Gorizia region in modern times: peasant rising in 1713 from the economic-historical perspective, English summary, from Annals for Istrian and Mediterranean Studies, 10, 1997, pp.
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 Networking and Network Security   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The Croatian and Slovenian peasant revolt of 1573 was a large
peasant revolt in Croatia and what is now Slovenia.
When multiple complaints to the emperor went unheard, the peasants conspired to rebel with their peers in the neighbouring provinces of Styria and
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 1996 Issues
Today these major collections of printed materials about Slovenian emigrants and their lives outside Slovenia can be found in the National and University Libraries in Ljubljana, Slovenia, and in the United States at the Immigration Research Center in St. Paul, Minnesota, among other places.
In many cases, the bishops donated portions of their land to monasteries, and the peasant farmers on church-owned lands shared a portion of their produce with the abbots and bishops, who used the revenue mostly for the furtherance of church work in local parishes.
The Slovenian language was not very well understood by many Americans at the turn of the century, so the records they generated can be especially difficult for us as we try and find the correct spelling of our ancestors' name or their place of residence.
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 Tito and his People by Howard Fast (3)
Peasants lay in wait for German truck convoys, leaped aboard them as they climbed the steep mountain grades, killed the drivers and guards and then held the trucks until Tito's forces appeared and drove them to their arms depots.
The peasants were ready; most of them were armed, all of them skilled in the knowledge of their craggy hills.
In a church, he knelt beside a Slovenian priest who was a Partisan leader in that province and gave him instructions.
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 Italianization   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Slovenian and Croatian institutions, such as the Narodni dom in Trieste, were vandalized.
A few Slovenians and Croatians willingly accepted Italianization as a compromise required in order to gain full status as Italian citizens.
Most, however, found little reason to change their cultural identity to accomodate the government in Rome, which they saw as a recent interloper in the affairs of the eastern Adriatic.
read-and-go.hopto.org /History-of-Slovenia/Italianization.html   (189 words)

  
 Yugoslavia - The Resistance Movement
The Partisan leader, Josip Broz Tito, son of a Croatian-Slovenian peasant family, had joined the Red Guards during the 1917 Russian Revolution and become a party member after returning to Yugoslavia.
The Partisans finally occupied Trieste, Istria, and some Slovenian enclaves in Austria, but they withdrew from some of these areas after the Allies persuaded Tito to let the postwar peace conferences settle borders.
The Partisans crushed a small Albanian nationalist revolt in Kosovo after Tito and Albanian Communist leader Enver Hoxha announced that they would return Kosovo to Yugoslavia.
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 math lessons - Popular revolt in late medieval Europe
It was a cry for a leveling of society where no man is above any other.
The Bobalna revolt began in the village of Bobâlna, Transylvania, in 1437.
The Kent rebellion of 1450 led by Jack Cade.
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 History of Slovenia - Balkans   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The very first Slavic and Slovenian state was Karantania, which mainly occupied the territory of today's Austrian Carinthia and Slovenian Carinthia.
After some flirtation with the Reformation in the 16th century, the region was re-Catholicized under the rule of Archduke Ferdinand of Inner Austria (r.1590-1637), who later became Emperor and pursued similar policies in the other Habsburg territories.
In the 19th century, Slovene was codified by intellectuals into a literary language, and Slovene nationalist movements began to take hold, initially demanding Slovene autonomy within the framework of the Habsburg Monarchy.
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 The Peasant War in Germany: Chapter 3, Precursors   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
But before the peasants came in masses, the horsemen of the bishop seized the prophet of rebellion at night, and brought him to the Castle of Wuerzburg.
Why the Swiss made common cause with the neighbouring governments this time is apparent from the peasant revolt that broke out the following year, 1514, in Berne, Solothurne and Lucerne, and resulted in a purging of the aristocratic governments and the institution of patricians.
The peasant revolt in Carinthia, Camiola and Styria, the "windy marshes," which broke out at the same time, originated in a conspiracy akin to the String Shoe, organised as early as 1503 in that region, wrung dry by imperial officers, devastated by Turkish invasions, and tortured by famines.
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 1500-2000   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
1568 - Revolt of the Moriscos in Spain
1603-1606 - Revolt of the Kurds and the Druses
1948-1965 - Outbreak of the Communist Revolt and Warfare in Burma
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 History of Slovenia - Dangeruss-Industries.com
The very first Slavic and Slovenian state, Karantania, mainly occupied the territory of today's Austrian Carinthia and Slovenian Carinthia.
The Slovenes living in the provinces of Carinthia, Carniola and Styria, lived under the rule of the Habsburg dynasty from the 14th century until 1918, with the exception of Napoleon's 4-year tutelage of parts of modern-day Slovenia and Croatia — the "Illyrian provinces".
While the elites of these regions mostly became Germanized, the peasants strongly resisted Germanizing influences and retained their unique Slavic language and culture.
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 RFE/RL Newsline, Vol. 2, No. 27, 98-02-10   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Slovenian authorities said in Ljubljana on 9 February that the Alpine republic has donated 49,562 liters of vegetable oil and 14,009 cans of beans to the Republika Srpska under the auspices of the World Food Program.
PNTCD chairman Ion Diaconescu said the Democrats must stop declaring that the cabinet is a "transition solution." The Democrats objected to a PNTCD Deputy Chairman Vasile Lupu's accusation the previous day of corruption within their ranks.
The answer seems to rest in a "democratic revolt from below," that is, among the Democrats' lower echelons.
www.hri.org /news/balkans/rferl/1998/98-02-10.rferl.html   (2832 words)

  
 MAR | Data | Chronology for Serbs in Croatia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Serb peasants supported several attempts by Habsburgs to force Turks out of Serbia, provoking Turkish reprisals and mass migration of 30-40,000 Serb families in 1691 to Habsburg-controlled Vojvodina.
Serb Peasant Milos Obrenovic led a second revolt which forced the Turks to grant substantial autonomy to Serbia.
First Revolt leader Black George was also murdered, leading to a dispute between both revolt leaders’ descendants which lasted until early in the 20th Century.
www.cidcm.umd.edu /inscr/mar/chronology.asp?groupId=34401   (15951 words)

  
 Tajikistan - HISTORY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Peasant unrest already existed in the area because of wartime hardships and the demands of the amir and the soviets.
The objective of Soviet agricultural policy was to expand the extent of cotton cultivation in Tajikistan as a whole, with particular emphasis on the southern part of the republic.
Many peasants in Tajikistan fought forced collectivization, reviving the Basmachi movement in upland enclaves between 1930 and 1936.
www.world-news-watch.com /profiles/tajikistan/HISTORY.html   (7310 words)

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