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    manifestations of the wider Catholic Inquisition. The "Spanish Inquisition" may be defined broadly as operating in Spain and in all Spanish colonies and territories...
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    "The Spanish Inquisition" is an episode and recurring segment in the British sketch comedy TV series Monty Python's Flying Circus, specifically series...
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    judges. Inquisitions also expanded to other European countries, resulting in the Spanish Inquisition and the Portuguese Inquisition. The Spanish and Portuguese...
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  • The Spanish Inquisition was a Catholic ecclesiastical tribunal established in Spain in 1478. Spanish Inquisition may also refer to: "The Spanish Inquisition"...
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  • Legend of the Spanish Inquisition is the hypothesis of the existence of a series of myths and fabrications about the Spanish Inquisition used as propaganda...
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    Christian Inquisition, along with the Spanish Inquisition and Roman Inquisition, that survived in the period after the Medieval Inquisition. The Goa Inquisition...
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    The Mexican Inquisition was an extension of the Spanish Inquisition into New Spain. The Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire was not only a political...
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  • Medieval Inquisition, it was one of three different manifestations of the wider Catholic Inquisition, the other two being the Spanish Inquisition and Portuguese...
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    these early inquisitions, not the Roman Inquisition of the 16th century onwards, or the somewhat different phenomenon of the Spanish Inquisition of the late...
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  • ultimately contributed to its defeat during the Spanish–American War of 1898. For a long time, the Spanish Inquisition had been associated principally with persecution...
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    most famous Inquisitor General was the Spanish Dominican Tomás de Torquemada, who spearheaded the Spanish Inquisition. D. Diogo da Silva (1536–1539), Archbishop...
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    Tomás de Torquemada (category Spanish Inquisition)
    /ˌtɔːrkɪˈmɑːdə/ TOR-kim-AH-də, Spanish: [toˈmas ðe toɾkeˈmaða]. History of the World, Part I#The Spanish Inquisition "Definition of MARRANO". www.merriam-webster...
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    family of lepers was burnt alive for having poisoned others. The Spanish Inquisition was established in 1478, with the aim of preserving Catholic orthodoxy;...
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    II. In this period the Spanish Empire was at the zenith of its influence and power. Spain, or "the Spains", referring to Spanish territories across different...
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    session in the chamber above. In Peru, the torture chambers of the Spanish Inquisition were specifically constructed with thick walls so that the screams...
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    Crypto-Judaism (category Spanish Inquisition)
    Portugal, officially they no longer existed. The Spanish Inquisition and the Portuguese Inquisition were established to monitor converted Jews and Muslims...
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    from Spain as a consequence of the 1492 Alhambra Decree, and from Portugal in 1497. Former Jews were subject to the Spanish and Portuguese Inquisitions, established...
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    Auto-da-fé (category Spanish Inquisition)
    of condemned heretics and apostates imposed by the Spanish, Portuguese, or Mexican Inquisition as punishment and enforced by civil authorities. Its...
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    Marrano (category Spanish Inquisition)
    prohibited the practice of Judaism in Spain and required all remaining Jews to convert or leave. The Spanish Inquisition was established prior to the decree...
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  • The Witch trials in Spain were few in comparison with most of Europe. The Spanish Inquisition preferred to focus on the crime of heresy and, consequently...
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    The Goa Inquisition (Portuguese: Inquisição de Goa, Portuguese pronunciation: [ĩkizɨˈsɐ̃w dɨ ˈɣoɐ]) was an extension of the Portuguese Inquisition in Portuguese...
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  • He has also written on the Spanish Inquisition. Green disagrees with the notion of a Black Legend of the Spanish Inquisition and often quotes sixteenth-century...
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    Benzion Netanyahu (category Academics and writers on the Spanish Inquisition)
    Spanish Jewry, Golden age of Jewish culture in Spain and Portugal, Netanyahu wrote a book about Isaac Abrabanel and essays on the Spanish Inquisition...
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    The Inquisition Tribunal, also known as The Court of the Inquisition or The Inquisition Scene (Spanish: Escena de Inquisición), is a 46-by-73-centimetre...
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  • Office of the Inquisition" (Spanish: Tribunal del Santo Oficio de la Inquisición) normally known in English as the Spanish Inquisition. "The Edict of...
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    old nobility from exercising power in it. The monarchs created the Spanish Inquisition in 1478 to ensure that individuals converting to Christianity did...
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    the Viceroyalty of Peru. Unlike the Spanish Inquisition and the Medieval Inquisition, in the Peruvian Inquisition both the authorities and the church...
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  • History of the World, Part I (category Films about the Inquisition)
    consist of stories set during the Stone Age, the Roman Empire, the Spanish Inquisition, and the French Revolution. Other intermediate skits include reenactments...
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  • detail the Spanish Inquisition and Portuguese Inquisition in Europe providing background material and context that would lead to the inquisition in India...
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    subjugation of kingdoms." Following the expulsion of Jews from Spain in 1492, many Spanish rabbis such as Abraham ben Eliezer Halevi believed that the year...
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