1492Alhambra Decree: Expulsion of Jews from Spain

Ferdinand and Isabella sign the Alhambra Decree, expelling a...
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✝️ Visigothic King Reccared Converts to Catholicism

Reccared, king of the Visigoths in Spain, converts to Catholicism.
Visigothic King Reccared Converts to Catholicism (587)
CatholicismVisigothsConversionReligious PoliticsChristianity
SpainSpain

✝️ Third Council of Toledo Adopts Filioque Clause

Third Council of Toledo adds the "filioque" clause to the Nicene Creed in Spain.
Third Council of Toledo Adopts Filioque Clause (589)
ChristianityCatholicismTheologyWestern Christianity
SpainSpain

🔥 First Auto-da-fé of the Spanish Inquisition

Spanish Inquisition begins in practice with the first auto-da-fé.
First Auto-da-fé of the Spanish Inquisition (1481)
CatholicismReligious ViolenceHeresyJewsReconquista
SpainSpain

✡️ Expulsion of Jews from Andalusia

Expulsion of Jews from Andalusia (1483)
Religious ViolenceExpulsionJewsCatholic MonarchsReconquistaAnti-Semitism
SpainSpain

📜 Alhambra Decree: Expulsion of Jews from Spain

Ferdinand and Isabella sign the Alhambra Decree, expelling all Jews from Spain unless they convert to Catholicism; 40,000–200,000 leave.
Alhambra Decree: Expulsion of Jews from Spain (1492)
Religious ViolenceAnti-SemitismExpulsionFerdinand II of AragonIsabella I of CastileCatholicismConversionHuman Rights
SpainSpain

📜 Spanish Inquisition Officially Abolished

Spanish Inquisition officially ends.
Spanish Inquisition Officially Abolished (1834)
CatholicismInquisitionReligious ViolenceReligious InstitutionsEnlightenmentReform
SpainSpain