Monument to the peasant uprising in 1775 near Chlumec nad Cidlinou

There is probably no one who does not know the well-known peasant uprising of 1775, whose inglorious end on March 26, 1775 is remembered by the still-used phrase "made like peasants at Chlumec", even though despite their defeat the peasants influenced the dissolution of serfdom and the introduction of various reform measures, especially robot patent, which was issued by the government on August 13, 1775 for the Kingdom of Bohemia, and on September 7 of the same year it was also announced...