The Miners’ Uprising that took place from 1525 to 1526 was the greatest socio-political movement of miners in the area that is today Slovakia and the history of Hungary during the Feudal period. The uprising was mainly caused by changes to the pay stamp, the coin used to pay miners, harsh working conditions and increases in taxes and fees. After the suppression of the earlier revolt led by Juraj Dóža, the plebeian classes who were concentrated around the mining areas erupted in open warfare. Issues with wages were added to by problems with food supplies and sickness benefits. Factors, sales representatives...