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Who did Ferdinand and Isabella want to get rid of in Spain?
At the time when Ferdinand and Isabella ruled Spain, the Spanish Inquisition was taking place, which was intended to rid Spain of Jews or anyone who was not Christian.
Who was the king that established the inquisition?
The king and queen that established the inquisition were Ferdinand and Isabella. The Grand inquisitor was in fact Issabellas confesser, tomas de torquemada
Who were the conversos in Spain and why were they utimately killed or expelled?
The Conversos in Spain were the people who converted into Christians when they were originally Jews in the Renaissance and they were killed in the Inquisition because Ferdinand and Isabella wanted to gain support from the original Christians
When was the Spanish Inquisition active?
The Inquisition was started by the Spanish government with the support of the Catholic Church.
Who proteced the jews from the spanish inquisition?
Don Isaac Abarbanel attempted to persuade Ferdinand and Isabella to spare the anti-Jewish decrees, but they refused to listen.
Who was Ferdin and Isabella?
Ferdinand and Isabella, also known as the Catholic Monarchs, were the King and Queen of Spain who financed Christopher Columbus. (She was from Castilla; he was from Aragon.) They also "purified" Spain through the Spanish Inquisition and the Reconquista.
Who Two monarchs gave Columbus support for his voyage?
King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain....=þ
What did Queen Isabella have to do with the Spanish Inquistion?
Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand of Spain issued the edicts requiring all Jews and Moslems in Spain to convert, flee, or die. When too many non-Catholics converted, these rulers, among others, were worried that they might not be real Catholics and were secretly practicing their original religions. Therefore King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella created the Holy Inquisition as a tribunal to judge whether faith infractions had occurred. They gave control of the Inquisition to Torquemada and allowed him any means necessary to exact a confession. Most victims of the Inquisition were knowingly tortured in heinous ways with the permission of the Spanish Monarchy. (The Inquisition was only disbanded in the 1830s.)
Why was Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand famous?
why was king Ferdinand and queen Isabella famous
Who did queen Isabella marry?
she married king Ferdinand II of Aragon
What did queen Isabella do bad?
The Spanish Inquisition was particularly potent during Isabella's reign.
Did King Ferdinand and queen Isabella support more expedition other than Christopher Columbus?
yes
