Peasants' Revolt (Blechingia)

The Peasants' Revolt, also named the Kieran ó Dubhghaill's Rebellion and more commonly known as the Great Rising. Was a major uprising across large parts of Blekinge in 1443. The revolt had various causes, including the socio-economic and political tensions generated by the Heratic Plague pandemic in the 1410s,

Peasant's Revolt
Part of Great Rising
Date 21 December 1443 - March 1444 Location Blekinge Result • Eventual suppression of revolt and execution of rebel leaders
Belligerents
Rebel Forces	Royal Government
Commanders and leaders
Kieran ó Dubhghaill	king Magnus V Jarl Lars-Eric Lindberg Evald Ljótsson
Casualties and losses
at least 500	Unknown