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Alhambra Decree

Edict of 31 March 1492 by Ferdinand and Isabella ordering all Jews to leave their kingdoms by the end of July.

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Dates
31 Mar 1492
Also known as
Edict of Expulsion, Spain, 1492
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Q1061030

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  1. 31 Mar 1492 Alhambra Decree
  2. 31 Mar 1492 Ferdinand II of Aragon signed into law Alhambra Decree
  3. 31 Mar 1492 Isabella I of Castile signed into law Alhambra Decree
  4. 31 Mar 1492 Alhambra Decree part of Expulsion of the Jews from Spain, 1492
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  1. Edict of the Expulsion of the Jews from Spain, 1492 (translation by Edward Peters), Center for Online Judaic Studies, 31 Mar 1492. Primary record
    resolve to order the said Jews and Jewesses of our kingdoms to depart and never to return or come back to them or to any of them.
    under pain that if they do not perform and comply with this command and should be found in our said kingdom and lordships and should in any manner live in them, they incur the penalty of death and the confiscation of all their possessions by our Chamber of Finance
    Given in our city of Granada, the XXXI day of the month of March, the year of the birth of our lord Jesus Christ one thousand four hundred and ninety-two years.
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