Junta | political committee | Britannica.com

Junta, (Spanish: “meeting”), committee or administrative council, particularly one that rules a country after a coup d’etat and before a legal government has been established. The word was widely used in the 16th century to refer to numerous government consultative committees. The Spanish resistance to Napoleon’s invasion (1808) was organized by the juntas provinciales; the national ...

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