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| has gloss | eng: The open cabildo was a special mode of assembly of the inhabitants of Latin American cities during the Spanish colonization, in case of emergencies or disasters. Usually, the colonial cities were governed by cabildos, municipal-type institutions composed of officials appointed by the colonial authorities, but in cases of emergency, the cabildo could convene open cabildos consisting of meetings of the neighbors. |
| lexicalization | eng: open cabildo |
| instance of | e/Spanish American wars of independence |
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| Castilian | |
| has gloss | spa: El cabildo abierto era una modalidad extraordinaria de reunión de los pobladores de las ciudades hispanoamericanas, durante la colonización española, en caso de emergencias o desastres. Usualmente, las ciudades coloniales estaban gobernadas por cabildos, instituciones de tipo municipal integrados por funcionarios designados por las autoridades coloniales, pero en casos de emergencia, el cabildo podía convocar a cabildos abiertos integrados por los vecinos. |
| lexicalization | spa: Cabildo Abierto |
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| media:img | Cabildoabierto-Subercaseaux-edit.jpg |
| media:img | Cabildoabierto-Subercaseaux.jpg |
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