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The Revolt of the Peasants
Martin Luther was a German munk who protested the Roman Catholic Church and the popes. Became a munk after he was struck by lightning. He wrote his 95 theses in 1517 because a guy was selling indulgences in his home town.
Peasants around Germany have been demanding an end to serfdom and many other changes for their pathetic lives. Luther, however, does not see himself as a social reformer.
suppress the rebillion. So far 50,272 peasants have been killed, and 39,764 homeless.
One peasant, Nicole Loe, says, "I need some money so I can be seen as a person higher on the social rankings." As the revolt is growing more violent, Luther is urging nobles to