Keywords: Uly Schad.jpg Uly or Ueli Schad a weaver from Oberdorf Basel-Country Switzerland Considered one of the ringleaders of the rural population of Basel in the Swiss peasant war of 1653 by the authorities of Basel he was hanged on July 24 1653 July 14 1653 according to the Julian calendar then still in effect in Basel Six other peasant leaders were beheaded on the same day See also Image Executions Basel 1653 jpg and Image Executions Basel 1653 colored jpg Original at the Museum of History of Basel 1653 J G Müller PD-Art Scanned from Landolt N Revolte oder Krieg Regional unterschiedliche Ausprägungen des Bauernkrieges 1653 pp 87 104 image on p 92 in Römer J ed Bauern Untertanen und Rebellen Orell Füssli Verlag Zürich 2004 ISBN 3-280-06020-6 Swiss peasant war of 1653 |