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- Bundschuh As a sign displayed on their flag the peasants chose the Bundschuh (=tied shoe), a leather shoe typical of peasants. It was to symbolise the joint rising and advance of the peasants against their lords. It also contrasted the boots worn by knights with their spurs.
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The Bundschuh movement (German: Bundschuh-Bewegung) refers to a series of localized peasant rebellions in southwestern Germany from 1493 to 1517. They were one of the causes of the German Peasants' War (1524–1525).
The Bundschuh movement (German: Bundschuh-Bewegung) refers to a series of localized peasant rebellions in southwestern Germany from 1493 to 1517. They were one of the causes of the German Peasants' War (1524–1525).
The Bundschuh, the usual laced footwear of the medieval peasant farmer, came to be the symbol of peasant uprisings. In the southern German area the Bundschuh movement started as early as 1493-1517. These loosely-linked localized uprisings were bloodily supressed.
The Bundschuh movement (1493-1517) was a loosely linked series of localized peasant rebellions in southwestern Germany. It played an important part in the German Peasants' War of the early 15th and 16th centuries.
Translation for 'Bundschuh' using the free German-English dictionary by LANGENSCHEIDT -– with examples, synonyms and pronunciation.
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German-English Dictionary: Bundschuh. » Tabular list of translations | always. » List of translations starting with the same letters. » BUN | Bund | Bundschuh. NOUN. der Bundschuh | die Bundschuhe. Bundschuh {m} drawstring shoe [historic type of shoe] archaeo. cloth.