Tomás de Torquemada

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Painting of King Ferdinand II and Queen Isabella I of Spain seated on a throne as a group kneels before them, with a prelate holding a cross in warning during the expulsion of Jews in 1492.

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Spanish inquisitor

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Painting of King Ferdinand II and Queen Isabella I of Spain seated on a throne as a group kneels before them, with a prelate holding a cross in warning during the expulsion of Jews in 1492.

Spanish Inquisition

Spanish Jews pleading before King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella, while grand inquisitor...

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