One commander in this war wielded a scythe sword inscribed with a runic calendar. The losing side in this war unsuccessfully presented the Twelve Articles. An insurrection at Kempton Abbey began this war, which petered out after the Battle of Pfeddersheim put an end to its "Palatine' phase. A famous
One commander in this war wielded a scythe sword inscribed with a runic calendar. The losing side in this war unsuccessfully presented the Twelve Articles. An insurrection at Kempton Abbey began this war, which petered out after the Battle of Pfeddersheim put an end to its "Palatine' phase. A famous mercenary from this war wore an iron prosthetic hand and was known as Gotz von Berlichingen. One side in this war was decried as "murderous thieving hordes" in an article penned by Martin Luther. The massacre of Frankenhausen was the greatest loss faced by the rebels in this war, who were commanded by the theologian Thomas Muntzer. For 10 points, name this 1524-25 war in Central Europe, in which the Swabian League crushed the namesake downtrodden social class.
One commander in this war wielded a scythe sword inscribed with a runic calendar.