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What did the spanish inqusition do to the moors and Jews in Spain?
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It forced them to flee, convert, or die. If they decided to risk not truly converting, the Inquisition would hunt them down and torture them.
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What relation were the Moors and Jews in 1492 Spain?
The relationship between Moors and Jews in Spain 1492 is that both groups were persecuted by the Spanish Christians. During the Spanish Inquisition, the ruling classes and the Church seized upon the concept of "purity of blood" and used this concept to persecute Moors and Jews who had not converted to Christianity. During this time most Jews and Moors were stripped of their possessions and expelled from Spain.
Which two spanish monarchs united Spain and drove moors and Jews from the country?
Ferdinand and Isabella.
What two groups were expelled from Spain and Portugal in the 1490s?
The Moors and the Jews were expelled from Spain and Portugal in the 1490s.
Moors forced out of the iberian peninsula?
Moors (Muslims living in medieval times), Jews, and anyone who was not Christian that lived in Spain, were given two options: convert to Christianity or you will be kicked out. Spain, at this time, controlled all of the Iberian Peninsula, and as a result of the Spanish Reconquista, the Iberian Peninsula was ultimately 100% Christian.
When did the moors get kicked out of Spain?
Muslims and Jews were expelled from Spain in 1492 unless they converted to Catholicism. The Kings of Aragon and the Queen of Castille (at the time these two countries represented practically the whole of the current Spain) want their countries to be Catholic.
How did moors in Spain influence European culture?
The Moors effected the worldview of Spanish by, influenced Spanish learning, architecture and the design. The Muslim had developed magnificent architecture styles and exquisite mosaic titles and carpets. The moors had conquered regions of the Iberia peninsula, they also imported their Islamic culture.
What language did Jews speak in Spain?
Jews in Medieval Spain spoke Spanish and Ladino. They also used Hebrew in prayers.
What was the language spoken to the Jews in Spain?
If you had just asked what language the Jews of Spain spoke, the question would have been easy. Jews spoke to one-another in Ladino, also known as Judaeo-Spanish. They also spoke the standard Spanish of the time.What language was spoken to Jews depends on who was speaking to them. Muslims (Arabs, Muladíes, and Amazigh/Moors) would typically speak to them in Arabic. Spaniards would usually speak to them in the various Spanish languages, like Old Castilian, Leonese, Old Catalonian and Aragonese. The Spanish languages and Ladino are more-or-less mutually intelligible, so the Jews could respond in Ladino.
How did Isabella I make all of Spain Catholic?
First they established the Inquisition in 1478. This was initially intended to assure that Muslims in conquered area did, indeed, convert to Christianity. In 1492 they defeated the last Muslims in Spain. The Muslims could either convert or leave. Later they simply expelled the Muslims. Finally they expelled the Jews. Later the nature of the Inquisition changed and it became much harsher.
What language was spoken by Jews in Spain?
The Jews of Medieval Spain spoke Spanish and Ladino. They also used Hebrew in prayer services.
Institution that persecuted Jews and Muslims in Spain?
The Spanish Inquisition.
What is the name of the institution that persecuted Jews and moslems in Spain?
The Spanish Inquisition
