peasant

  • 101Museum of the Polish Peasant Movement — Muzeum Historii Polskiego Ruchu Ludowego is a museum in Warsaw, Poland. It was established in 1984. Coordinates …

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  • 102The Tale of the Eloquent Peasant —    A literary tale from the Middle Kingdom that describes the pleadings of the peasant Khunanup for justice at the hands of the Egyptian bureaucracy. His complaints were so eloquently worded that his case was prolonged by officials so they could… …

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  • 103Worker-Peasant Alliance — AOC mustered 15578 votes (0.03%).AOC launched the slogan Neither Kissinger, Nor Brezhnev. National Independence! ( Nem kissinger, nem brejnev, independência nacional! ) …

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  • 104Gentle Peasant-Prince-the loving Cotter-King — Robert Burns, according to Robert G Ingersoll in his poem The Birthplace of Burns …

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  • 105Hong Kyŏng-nae Rebellion — Peasant uprising in northern Korea in 1812 organized by Hong Kyŏng nae, a fallen yangban (court official), in response to oppressive taxation and forced labour during a time of famine caused by crop failure. The rebels prevailed for several… …

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  • 106Red Turbans — Peasant rebel movement of the mid 14th century that flourished in northern China at the end of the Yuan dynasty (1206–1368). The Red Turbans, whose leader was regarded as an incarnation of the bodhisattva Maitreya, were opposed to alien Mongol… …

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  • 107ikki — Peasant uprisings in Japan beginning in the Kamakura period (1192–1333) and continuing through the Tokugawa period (1603–1867). Though the welfare of the city dweller improved during Tokugawa (Edo) times, the welfare of poor peasants worsened:… …

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  • 108Villein — Peasant occupying land subject to a lord. He was effectively tied to the land and the *manor, and not permitted to leave without permission. [< Lat. villa = a farm] Cf. Villeinage; Bondus …

    Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases

  • 109Coloni — ♦ Peasant farmers, free and semi free, in the later Roman Empire. (Wood, Michael. Domesday: A Search for the Roots of England, 213) …

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  • 110Outland — Peasant s land, similar to German Bauergeit. See also Inland and Sokeland …

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