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Military junta

Form of government
A military junta is a government led by a committee of military leaders. The term junta means "meeting" or "committee" and originated in the national and local junta organized by the Spanish resistance to Napoleon's invasion of Spain in 1808. Wikipedia
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The term junta means "meeting" or "committee" and originated in the national and local junta organized by the Spanish resistance to Napoleon's invasion of Spain ...
junta, (Spanish: “meeting”), committee or administrative council, particularly one that rules a country after a coup d'etat and before a legal government ...
5 days ago · The meaning of JUNTA is a council or committee for political or governmental purposes; especially : a group of persons controlling a ...
countable noun [with singular or plural verb] A junta is a military government that has taken power by force, and not through elections.
a government, especially a military one, that has taken power in a country by force and not by election: The military junta has today broadcast an appeal for ...
This Spanish word meaning 'council' referred in the sixteenth century to government consultative committees. In modern usage it refers to a military council ...
JUNTA meaning: a military group controlling a government after taking control of it by force.
noun · a group of military officers holding the power in a country, esp after a coup d'état · Also calledjunto a small group of men; cabal, faction, or clique · a ...
Military dictatorships are led by either a single military dictator, known as a strongman, or by a council of military officers known as a military junta. They ...