battle of villalar
The Battle of Villalar was a significant military confrontation that took place on April 23, 1521, near the Spanish town of Villalar. It marked the final confrontation between the forces of Charles I of Spain (also known as Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor) and the rebel Comuneros, who were seeking greater political rights and freedoms in Castile during the Revolt of the Comuneros. The battle resulted in a decisive victory for Charles I, effectively ending the rebellion and solidifying his authority over the region.
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