The expulsion of Spain's Jews in 1492 was a black mark in a sad history. The land known as Sefarad had once been a refuge for them. Many who refused to convert to Christianity were mugged, murdered or raped as they fled to north Africa or Italy. Some went to Portugal, only to be...
These “opportunities to flourish” were provided by Islam for the Jews on the soil of Europe, in Spain, as previously told; this was the entrance into the West, made possible by Islam to “the most violent of all men”. In the wake of the Islamic conqueror the Talmudic government (afte...
Called “the hammer of heretics, the light of Spain, the saviour of his country, the honor of his order” by Spanish chronicler Sebastián de Olmedo, Torquemada was a key advocate for the Alhambra Decree (Ferdinand’s and Isabella’s expulsion of the Jews from Spain in 1492) and a ...
All practising Jews were expelled from Spain and Portugal in the 1490s. Sephardim found safe haven in more religiously-tolerant lands like the Ottoman Empire, Italy, and the Netherlands. Those whose families had nominally converted to Catholicism sometimes managed to escape from the lands of the ...
it was the end of foreign domination. Southern Spain had been under Muslim occupation for almost eight hundred years, and with the fall in 1492 of Granada, the last Muslim kingdom in Spain, the Reconquista was complete. Under Ferdinand and Isabella, the most successful chapter in Spain’s hi...
Thousands of Jews entered Portugal after their expulsion from Spain in 1492 subject to the payment of a sizable head tax. However, a few years later, King Manuel of Portugal, pressured by Isabella and Ferdinand of Spain whose daughter he wanted to marry, also gave all Jews residing in ...
it was the end of foreign domination. Southern Spain had been under Muslim occupation for almost eight hundred years, and with the fall in 1492 of Granada, the last Muslim kingdom in Spain, the Reconquista was complete. Under Ferdinand and Isabella, the most successful chapter in Spain's his...
Jews in the Canary Islands 作者:Lucien Wolf 译者:Lucien Wolf 出版年:2001-12 页数:320 定价:$ 88.14 ISBN:9780802035851 豆瓣评分 目前无人评价 评价: 写笔记 写书评 加入购书单 分享到 + 加入购书单
Moderation is not in their vocabulary. Inability to learn from the own past mistakes is a definition of stupidity. They should learn why their forefathers had to leave Spain in 1492. Where will they go tomorrow? To Madagascar?———– I have just uploaded a post about my Granddad’s tri...
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