Lower Austrian peasant uprising 1596/1597

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The Lower Austrian peasant uprisings in 1596 and 1597 were a peasant uprising in Lower Austria that was directed against the landlords . It was related to the Second Upper Austrian Peasant Uprising (1595–1597).

The rebellions that flared up again and again particularly affected the Waldviertel and ended with corporal punishment of the rebels and their leaders. In some cases, death sentences were imposed. One of the leaders was the Puchenstuben landlord Christian Haller .

There were further surveys in 1632.

literature

  • Gottfried Edmund Friess: The uprising of the farmers in Lower Austria at the end of the XVI. Century . Vienna 1897
  • Helmuth Feigl : The Lower Austrian peasant uprising 1596/97 . Military historical series, Volume 22, Vienna 1987
  • Otto Kainz: The criminal court in the Lower Austrian peasant uprising 1596/97 . Diploma thesis from the University of Vienna, Vienna 2003
  • Otto Kainz: The court martial protocol in the Lower Austrian peasant uprising from 1597 . Dissertation from the University of Vienna, Vienna 2008

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