The Revolt of the Comuneros (1520–1521)

1. Toledo expels royal administrators

   Apr 16, 1520Labels: Toledo, Royal administrators

   • Britannica
   • Comuneros Wiki

2. Royal authority driven from Toledo’s Alcázar

   Apr 21, 1520Labels: Alc zar, Royal authority

   • Comuneros Wiki

3. Toledo calls cities to a general Junta

   Jun 8, 1520Labels: Toledo, General Junta

   • Santa Junta
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4. Santa Junta begins meeting at Ávila

   Aug 1, 1520Labels: Santa Junta, vila

   • Santa Junta
   • Padilla Brit

5. Burning of Medina del Campo by royal troops

   Aug 21, 1520Labels: Medina del, Antonio de

   • Comuneros Wiki
   • Padilla Brit

6. Comunero forces seize Tordesillas

   Aug 29, 1520Labels: Tordesillas, Queen Joanna

   • Padilla Brit
   • Santa Junta

7. Santa Junta orders move to Tordesillas

   Sep 6, 1520Labels: Santa Junta, Tordesillas

   • Santa Junta

8. Santa Junta appoints Pedro Girón captain-general

   Oct 11, 1520Labels: Pedro Gir, Santa Junta

   • Santa Junta
   • Comuneros Wiki

9. Royalists retake Tordesillas

   Dec 5, 1520Labels: Tordesillas, Royalists

   • Tordesillas 1520
   • Santa Junta

10. Comuneros open siege of Torrelobatón

    Feb 21, 1521Labels: Torrelobat n, Comunero forces

    • Comuneros Wiki
    • Torrelobat n

11. Torrelobatón falls to comunero forces

    Feb 25, 1521Labels: Torrelobat n, Castle

    • Torrelobat n
    • Comuneros Wiki

12. Battle of Villalar defeats comunero army

    Apr 23, 1521Labels: Battle of, Royalist army

    • Villalar
    • Comuneros Wiki

13. Execution of Padilla, Bravo, and Maldonado

    Apr 24, 1521Labels: Juan de, Juan Bravo

    • Padilla Brit
    • Comuneros Wiki

14. Toledo surrenders; rebellion largely ends

    Oct 25, 1521Labels: Toledo, Mar a

    • Comuneros Wiki
    • Mar a Pacheco