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2011-06-12
June 12: Wat Tyler’s Rebellion (1381): Peasants Revolt

So the oppression of the peasants persisted. The churches and priests continued to ignore them in preference to their royal patrons.

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November 9: Ivan Turgenev

Ivan Turgenev (1818) It was on this date, November 9, 1818 (NS), that Russian Realist novelist, poet and playwright Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (Ива́н Серге́евич Турге́нев), was born in Orel. He attended both Moscow and St. Petersburg Universities and received a Master's Degree in philosophy. He developed some sympathy for democracy in Russia, but made the […]



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