Episode 375 - The English Peasants' Revolt: Part 2
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Chaos and Confrontation: The Peasants' Revolt
This chapter delves into the English Peasants' Revolt, focusing on the young king's fraught encounter with rebellious peasants at Mile End. It highlights the precarious balance of power as the king inadvertently fuels the uprising by granting the rebels rights, leading to violent consequences. The narrative captures the chaotic atmosphere rife with absurdity, social upheaval, and escalating tensions as the rebels seize control of London.
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