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Expulsion of the Moriscos from Spain by order of King Philip III in 1609 (1890). Creator: Juan Alaminos.

Expulsion of the Moriscos from Spain by order of King Philip III in 1609 (1890). Creator: Juan Alaminos.

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Expulsion of the Moriscos from Spain by order of King Philip III after debate in the Council of State in 1609 (1890). It was decided to expel the Moriscos on 9 April 1609, which the king approved. The expulsion began in the kingdom of Valencia. The Moriscos were Christians of Muslim origin who were forced to convert to Christianity after the conquest of the Muslim kingdoms by the Christian peninsular kingdoms.From "Historia General de España" (General History of Spain) by Miguel Morayta, Vol IV, Madrid, 1890.

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  1. Juan Alaminos, attributed to: Spanish: Artist, illustrator
People Related
  1. Miguel Morayta: Spanish: History professor, journalist
  2. King Philip III of Spain: Spanish: King of Spain
Medium
  1. Chromolithograph
Picture Type
  1. Portrait
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