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Swiss Peasant War: the Revolution Failed, but Had Long-Term Success

Summary by Neue Zürcher Zeitung
Too high tariffs, taxes, fees and buses: In May 1653 thousands of subjects gathered in the Emmental to defend themselves against the harassment of the authorities. The protest became a war that brought the cities into serious distress.

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Swiss Peasant War: the Revolution Failed, but Had Long-Term Success

Too high tariffs, taxes, fees and buses: In May 1653 thousands of subjects gathered in the Emmental to defend themselves against the harassment of the authorities. The protest became a war that brought the cities into serious distress.

·Zürich, Switzerland
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Neue Zürcher Zeitung broke the news in Zürich, Switzerland on Sunday, July 20, 2025.
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