Spanish Inquesiton

The begning of the spanish inquisition

Sep 20, 1478

The Spanish Inquisition first started in 1478 when Isabella I of Castile and Ferdinand II of Aragon wanted to get rid of any non-christians in spain.The Spanish Inquisiton was pretty much torture and religious persecution. Many people believe that Isabellas only reason for doing it was that she made a vow to Thomas de Torquemada, that if she should be on the throne one day she would live her life getting rid of and persecuting any non-christians.

Pope VIII

Sep 27, 1484

Pope VIII didnt like what Isabella was doing, and did not like it.He was just one of the many that went against Isabellas beliefs and actions.

Isabella I

May 23, 1501

After Isabellas torture and persecutions her newly converted faith increased. She would do diffferent thing to get confessions out of them. Like tie them up to chains and pull the rope until their joints were dislocated.

Valincia

Sep 16, 1505

In Valencia between 1484 and 1505 most of those judged in Barcelona most of them were jewish.They were involved in a public procession of all those found guilty and a reading of their sentences. It was called the autos-da-fé.

The end of the spanish inquisiton

Dec 31, 1834

Spanish Inquisition finally began to end by 1834, it was finally stopped.they think that more than 200,000 Jewish people fled Spain to get away from persecution.