Its general council is likely to approve his appointment on May 14th.

理事会很可能会在5月14日通过这一任命。

Suddenly, one of Sirko's men rushes in, calling an emergency Rada, or general council meeting.

突然，锡尔科的一个手下冲了进来，说是要召开一个紧急的拉达，也就是理事会级别的会议。

Only a pope had the authority to call a general council to officially resolve the issue, and both sides refused to take this step.

只有教皇才有权召开大会，以彻底解决这个问题，而双方皆拒绝走出这一步。

A prospective ruler would call a general council called a kurultai, and anyone who supported his candidacy for leadership would show up on their horses, literally voting with their feet.

一位未来的统治者会召集一个名为 kurultai 的总委员会，任何支持他竞选领导的人都会出现在他们的马上， 实际上是用脚投票。