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The Revolt of the Comuneros begins in Spain against the rule of Charles V.
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Revolt of the Comuneros
1520 rebellion in Castile, Spain
The Revolt of the Comuneros was an uprising by citizens of Castile against the rule of Charles I and his administration between 1520 and 1521. At its height, the rebels controlled the heart of Castile, ruling the cities of Valladolid, Tordesillas, and Toledo.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
Holy Roman Emperor from 1519 to 1556
Charles V was Holy Roman Emperor and Archduke of Austria from 1519 to 1556, King of Spain from 1516 to 1556, King of Sicily and Naples from 1516 to 1554, and also Lord of the Netherlands and titular Duke of Burgundy from 1506 to 1555. He was heir to and then head of the rising…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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