1381: The Truth Behind The Bloody Peasants' Revolt | The History Makers (2023x50)
Data di messa in onda: Lug 22, 2023
In the summer of 1381, an army of medieval peasants marched on London. The Peasants Revolt was triggered by King Richard II's poll tax, which was seen as a cruel burden on the already impoverished peasants. But the revolt is unfairly characterized as an unorganized mob of poor farmers. It was a strategic uprising that included all walks of society.