Junto (disambiguation)
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Junto may refer to:
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- Junto (1640s) (c. 1641) was a parliamentary faction who opposed Charles I before the English Civil WarEnglish Civil WarThe English Civil War was a series of armed conflicts and political machinations between Parliamentarians and Royalists...
. John Pym was prominent member. - Whig JuntoWhig JuntoThe Whig Junto is the name given to a group of leading Whigs who were seen to direct the management of the Whig party and often the government, during the reigns of William III and Anne. The Whig Junto proper consisted of John Somers, later Baron Somers; Charles Montagu, later Earl of Halifax;...
(c. 1700), English political leaders' group, that began to dominate the ministry from 1693 and held onto power intermittently until 1717 when members of the group fell out. - Junto (club) (c. 1730), a Philadelphia club started by Benjamin Franklin.
- Junto (band), (c. 2005), an Australian rock band that formed in Sydney, in 2002, best known as a strong live act.
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- Junta (disambiguation)