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What was the opinion of the Peasants war?

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The revolt received the blessing of the Swiss reformer Huldreich Zwingli and in Thuringia was led by the radical Anabaptist leader Thomas MŸnzer . Martin Luther, however, condemned the revolt, thus contributing to its eventual defeat.

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