2 Apr, 15:41··

Solidarity with Tilly: Mainz Fastnacht: "We are all Jacques Tilly"

ZEIT Online

This refers to a demonstration in Mainz, Germany, during the Fastnacht (carnival) season. Participants expressed solidarity with Jacques Tilly, a 17th-century French mercenary leader known for his brutality. The event highlights a connection between historical figures and contemporary social movements.

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