Gaining momentum under the leadership of radicals such as Müntzer in Thuringia, and Hipler and Lotzer in the south-west, the revolts turned into war.
Karena mendapat momentum dalam kepemimpinan para tokoh radikal seperti Müntzer di Thüringen, serta Hipler dan Lotzer di wilayah barat daya, pemberontakan-pemberontakan tersebut berubah menjadi perang.