Des Geyers schwarzer Haufen (The Geyer's black unit) - German peasant revolt song - Lyrics

Описание: Song about the peasant revolt against the church and nobles in 1524.

Florian Geyer was a German nobleman who sided with the peasants during the war and acted as their negotiator, he also helped organize their army as well as their battle strategies. With his own money he deployed a unit of about 100 men. The unit's name was "Black Unit" or "Black Company"