Santa Junta (English spelling)

...This prompted the residents of Castilian cities to form a rebellious comunidad (comunes), whose members were called comuneros, and they attacked the city oligarchy that was in league with the Corregidor and the royal authority, and seized control of the cities. The major cities formed the Santa Junta in August of that year, and continued to resist the king's tyrannical rule, demanding the dismissal of Flemish officials, improvements to financial policy, and respect for the privileges of cities. However, in April of the following year, the rebels were defeated by the royalist army, which was mainly made up of aristocrats, in the Battle of Villalar, and as a result, the political power of the Castilian cities, which was already weak, was lost. ...

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Santa Junta" is listed below.

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…これを契機にカスティリャ諸都市住民は，反乱のための〈誓約団体〉(コムニダードcomunidad)を結成し(その構成員をコムネロスcomunerosという)，コレヒドールや王権と結託する都市寡頭支配者を攻撃し，都市統治権を掌握した。主要諸都市は，同年8月に聖会議Santa Juntaを結成し，国王の専横的支配に対して，フランドル人官僚の罷免，財政政策の改善，都市諸特権の尊重などを求めて抵抗を続けた。しかし翌年4月ビリャラールの戦で，反乱軍は貴族を主体とする国王派軍に敗北し，この結果，もともと脆弱であったカスティリャ諸都市の政治的力は失われた。…

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