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Spanish people figured they had too many immigrants who had foreign religions. In January 1492 all Islamic people in Spain had to either convert to Catholicism or leave the country. The Jews were given the same deal, with six months to convert, or get out of Spain.
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Did the Jewish people have a lot of prosecution in their history?
Yes, the Jewish people have faced significant persecution throughout their history. This includes events such as the expulsion from Spain in 1492, widespread pogroms in Eastern Europe, and the Holocaust during World War II, where six million Jews were murdered. These experiences of discrimination and violence have shaped Jewish identity and resilience over the centuries.
Was Picasso part Jewish?
He might have had some Jewish ancestors who converted to Catholicism back in the 15th century when Jews were being threatened with expulsion from Spain -- a lot of Spaniards probably had "converso" ancestors. But no, Picasso had no recent Jewish ancestry.
Judisiam religion came to the US from what country?
The first Jewish settlers in what was to become the United States came from Holland; they in turn were descendants of refugees from the expulsion of the Jews from Spain in 1492.
During the 1400's did anything happen in Spain?
Yes, Spain experienced significant historical events during the 1400s. This period saw the culmination of the Christian Reconquista with the fall of Granada in 1492, the expulsion of Jews and Muslims from Spain, the marriage of Ferdinand and Isabella unifying the country, and the voyages of Christopher Columbus leading to the discovery of the Americas. These events laid the foundation for Spain's emergence as a global power in the following centuries.
Who did the king and queen of Spain kick out in 1492?
The Jews were ordered to convert to Catholicism or face expulsion
What happened in 1492?
There were several significant events that happened in Spain in 1492. The Conquest of Granada and the Edict of Expulsion helped financed the voyage of Christopher Columbus that lead to the discovery of the New World or the Americas.
How did events in Spain affect the fight for Mexican independent?
How did events in Spain affect the fight for Mexican independence?
How did events in Spain affect the fight for Mexican?
How did events in Spain affect the fight for Mexican independence?
What event discriminated against jews?
The Hadrianic persecution, when Rome, under Hadrian, killed an estimated half-million Jews and enslaved many (quite probably another half million)? Or do you mean the Crusades, when most of the Jewish communities of the Rhineland were destroyed, driving Jewish refugees east into Poland? Or do you mean the Bubonic Plague, when Jewish communities across Europe were murdered or expelled for causing the plague? Or do you mean the expulsion of Jews from England in 1290? Or do you mean the expulsion of Jews from Spain in 1492? Or do you mean the expulsion of Jews from Lutheran lands in Germany during the Reformation, which drove more Jews into Poland? Or do you mean the Khmelnytsky Uprising in Poland, which decimated the Jewish community in what was then Polish Ukrane? Perhaps you are referring to the pogroms, anti-Jewish rioting encouraged by the Russian governments between 1880 and 1920 that drove millions of Jews to flee to Western Europe and the Americas? Or do you mean the Holocaust, orchestrated by Nazi Germany?
How is Spain related to Hanukkah?
Spain is not related to Hanukkah, but Jewish people living in Spain celebrate Hanukkah.
Are there Jewish people in Spain?
yes, but not many
What did Spain expell after being under their rule for centuries in 1492?
Spain expelled its Jewish population in 1492 and they hadn't been under Jewish rule.
