[MR] Wikipedia: Expulsion of Spanish Jews
Garth Groff via Atlantia
atlantia at seahorse.atlantia.sca.org
Sun Jul 31 02:52:58 PDT 2016
Noble Friends,
On this date in 1492, King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain issued
a decree ordering the conversion or expulsion of all Jews remaining in
Spain. The Alhambra Decree, as this order is known, was part of the
Catholic reconquista of Spain from Islamic rulers. Jews had enjoyed
special status under Islam in Spain:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alhambra_Decree .
Yours Aye,
Lord Mungo Napier, That Crazy Scot
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