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The Challenge Mallorca
The Challenge Mallorca
The Challenge Mallorca
The Challenge Mallorca
The Challenge Mallorca
The Challenge Mallorca
The Challenge Mallorca
The Challenge Mallorca
The Challenge Mallorca
The Challenge Mallorca
The Challenge Mallorca
The Challenge Mallorca
The Challenge Mallorca
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The Revolt of the Brotherhoods was a revolt by artisan guilds against the government of King Charles V in the Kingdom of Valencia, part of the Crown of Aragon. It took place from 1519–1523, with most of the fighting occurring during 1521. The Valencian revolt inspired a related revolt in the island of Majorca, also part of Aragon, which lasted from 1521–1523. The revolt was an anti-monarchist, anti-feudal autonomist movement inspired by the Italian republics. It also bore a strong anti-Islamic aspect, as rebels rioted against Valencia's peasant Muslim population and imposed forced conversions to Christianity. The agermanats are comparable to the comuneros of neighboring Castile, who fought a similar revolt against Charles from 1520–1522. Both rebellions were partially inspired by the departure for Germany of Charles, the new King of both Castile and Aragon , to take the throne as Holy Roman Emperor and leaving behind a somewhat disreputable Royal Council and regent.
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