Galician Peasant Uprising of 1846

When

19 Feb 1846 – Mar 1846

Kind

Rebellion

Coordinates

49.84° N, 24.03° E

Description

1846 peasant revolt and massacre

Placed at the country: the source names no closer place.

Revolution in Austrian-controlled Poland

The Galician peasant uprising of 1846, also known as the Galician Rabacja, Galician Slaughter, or the Szela Uprising, was a two-month uprising of impoverished Austrian Galician[a] peasants in which hundreds of members of the Polish land-owning nobility or szlachta were massacred. The uprising, which lasted from February to March, primarily affected the lands around the town of Tarnów.

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