Georg Truchsess zu Waldburg

Georg Truchsess zu Waldburg

military leader Germany

Georg Truchsess zu Waldburg was a military commander during the German Peasants' War, known for leading counter-revolutionary forces against the peasant uprisings. His brutal tactics and disciplined army were instrumental in quelling the revolts, and he became notorious for the violence inflicted on the insurgents. Truchsess's actions contributed to the devastating outcomes for the peasantry during this critical period in German history.

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Germany Germany: Georg Truchsess zu Waldburg commanded the counter-revolutionary army and is described as one of the darkest figures in German history. 2

Süddeutsche Zeitung: Der Aufstand der Bauern führt auch in Franken zu heftigen Gefechten mit dem Adel. - Bayern