Revolts, Religious Chaos, and A New World
Half-Hour History: Secrets of the Medieval World
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The Black Death and the Rise of the Economic Class
A rising economic class excluded from political power is a formula for revolution. In France, you have a revolt that is called the Jacques-Ori. The peasants are basically mad as hell and not going to take it anymore,. They're going to rise up against the people above them even if they lose.
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