15th–17th centuries
Anti-Converso Riots in Andalusia
1474·Carmona
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the New Christians attacked and driven out
In Carmona, the New Christians were attacked and driven from the city during the Andalusian wave.
The paradox of those years is complete: the conversos were no longer Jews in law, they were no longer so in the eyes of the Church, and it was precisely for this reason that they fell under a jurisdiction from which Jews remained exempt — the Inquisition being able to judge only the baptized. The baptism that was meant to protect, delivered them.
- Period :
- 15th–17th centuries
- Type :
- Pogrom
- Region :
- Western Europe
- Country :
- Espagne
Chroniques castillanes ; Netanyahu, The Origins of the Inquisition.