Peasants' Revolt (Blechingia)
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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,
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Rebel Forces | Royal Government | ||||||
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Kieran ó Dubhghaill |
king Magnus V |