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1520 CE
1524 CE - 1525 CE: German Peasants' War fought between the lower class of Germanic regions of Holy Roman Empire and the nobility.
1524 CE: Insurrections leading to the full-scale German Peasants' War begin in southern Germany.
1525 CE: Battle of Leipheim; first full-scale engagement of the German Peasants' War - nobles defeat peasant army.
1525 CE: Battle of Frankenhausen; decisive battle of the German Peasants' War in which peasant army is defeated with over 6,000 casualties.
1525 CE: German Peasants' War ends with victory for the nobles and over 100,000 casualties among the peasantry.