The Treaty of Paris that concluded the Flemish peasant revolt, or Peasants’ War, does not correspond to March 6, 1323. The Flemish peasant revolt was a series of uprisings against the Count of Flanders due to grievances over increased taxation and oppressive governance, and it took place over several years, with significant events spanning from 1323 to 1328.

The conflict reached a critical point shortly before the signing of the Treaty of Athis-sur-Orge on June 19, 1305, another notable treaty in the region, but this was not directly related to the events of the Flemish peasant revolt of 1323-1328. This revolt stimulated critical socio-political changes and culminated in the Battle of Cassel in 1328, where the French royal army defeated the revolting Flemish peasants.

Historical Context and Significance:

• The revolt emerged as a response to the increased imposition of taxes by Louis I, Count of Flanders, whose policies heavily strained the agrarian population.
• The inability of the count to effectively address the grievances and the harsh taxation led to widespread discontent and organized rebellion among the peasantry.
• The uprising saw the farming communities banding together to reject feudal dominance and seek autonomy from the Count’s rule.

Consequences:

• The Confrontation at Cassel in August 1328 reaffirmed the Count’s authority with the aid of the French King, Philip VI.
• Although the revolt eventually led to severe repercussions for the peasants, including harsh punishments for the leaders, it signaled the tensions within medieval feudal systems and occasionally inspired later uprisings in European history.
• The repercussions included increased influence of the French crown over the region, impacting the feudal relationships and political dynamics in Flanders.

The documentation on a treaty finalizing this specific revolt on March 6, 1323 does not exist in historical records. Instead, the revolt progressed through several years, reflecting the turbulent socio-political landscape of early 14th-century Flanders.