The Spanish Inquistion

By Mariah Smith
  • Jan 1, 1478

    When did it occur?

    This occured in 1478
  • Period: Jan 1, 1478 to

    spanish inquistion

  • Jan 1, 1492

    Who was involved?

    People that was involved was the Jews and the Christians.
  • Jan 1, 1500

    where did it occur?

    it occured in Spain.

  • What methods were used?

    Tourture, and censorship.

  • Why did it occur?

    It occurred because christian rulers Isabella and Ferdlinand were determin to rid spain of any non-christians.

  • What were the motives behind it?

    -To establish political and religious unity.
    -To do away with power of minoritys.
    -Out of fear of other religious Groups

  • What was it?

    It was a step, or argument to try and convert the other people in Spain to christianity, or get them to move out of the country.

  • it ended.

    it ended on September 20th 1834