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What caused the peasant war

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Answer: Its immediate cause was the imposition of the unpopular poll tax of 1380, which brought to a head the economic discontent that had been growing since the middle of the century. The rebellion drew support from several sources and included well-to-do artisans and villains as well as the destitute

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The wars started off when the plague started, the peasants knew their real value instead their were treated badly, so they protests and many of the peasants got killed
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