the Peasants' Revolt of 1381

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Richard_II
gptkbp:aftermath temporary reforms
gptkbp:caused_by taxation issues
gptkbp:class peasantry
gptkbp:consequences increased repression of peasants
questioned authority of monarchy
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired art and music
gptkbp:cultural_representation depicted in literature
gptkbp:date 1381
gptkbp:demands equality before the law
reduction of taxes
end of serfdom
gptkbp:government_type gptkb:military_operation
repression and execution
gptkbp:historical_analysis examined in many studies
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Monarch
varied among historians
post-Black Death society
gptkbp:historical_debate about its causes
gptkbp:historical_documentation various chronicles
gptkbp:historical_event temporary concessions by the crown
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Richard_II
gptkbp:historical_significance paved the way for future revolts
first major uprising in England
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Peasants' Revolt of 1381
gptkbp:impact influenced future social movements
gptkbp:influenced_by economic hardship
religious ideas
gptkbp:inspired_by social inequality
gptkbp:is_involved_in commoners
artisans and laborers
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:King_Richard_II
gptkbp:key_event killing of Wat Tyler
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:Jack_Straw
gptkbp:key_issues land rights
gptkbp:leadership Wat Tyler and John Ball
gptkbp:led_to gptkb:Wat_Tyler
gptkbp:legacy symbol of resistance
remains a symbol of peasant resistance.
gptkbp:location gptkb:Borough
gptkb:England
gptkbp:motto “ When Adam delved and Eve span”
gptkbp:movement gptkb:war
gptkbp:narrative_style often romanticized
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:burning_of_the_Savoy_Palace
storming of the Tower of London
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:John_Ball
gptkbp:notable_winners increased awareness of peasant rights
gptkbp:outcome suppression by the government
gptkbp:primary_source gptkb:Chronicles_of_Froissart
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Black_Death
social justice movements
gptkbp:resulted_in execution of leaders
changes in land ownership
greater class consciousness
gptkbp:sparked gptkb:poll_tax
gptkbp:tactics marching and protests