- Dates
- 1451–1504
- Also known as
- Isabella the Catholic
- Wikidata
- Q45859
- Life 1451–1504
- head of Spain (Queen of Castile) 1474–1504
Connections 4
founded
- Spanish Inquisition 1478 Scholarship & press 1
head of
signed into law
- Alhambra Decree 31 Mar 1492 Primary record 3
involved in
- Expulsion of the Jews from Spain, 1492 co-signed the decree Primary record 3
Timeline 4 dates
- 1451–1504 Isabella I of Castile
- 1474–1504 Isabella I of Castile head of Spain
- 1478 Isabella I of Castile founded Spanish Inquisition
- 31 Mar 1492 Isabella I of Castile signed into law Alhambra Decree
Proof 3 sources
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Spanish Inquisition (EBSCO Research Starters), EBSCO.
Scholarship & press
It was formally initiated on November 1, 1478, by Catholic Monarchs Ferdinand II and Isabella I, following a papal bull that granted them the power to appoint inquisitors.
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Jews, Expulsion of (Spain; Portugal), Encyclopedia.com (Gale).
Scholarship & press
Isabella fought a civil war with her niece to gain the crown of Castile after her half-brother, Henry (Enrique) IV, died in 1474.
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Edict of the Expulsion of the Jews from Spain, 1492 (translation by Edward Peters), Center for Online Judaic Studies, 31 Mar 1492.
Primary record
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
by the end of the month of July next of the present year, they depart from all of these our said realms and lordships
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