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Tomás de Torquemada

Tomás de Torquemada (October 14, 1420 – September 16, 1498), also written in English as Thomas of Torquemada, was a CastilianDominicanfriar. He was the first Grand Inquisitor[1] in the Spanish Inquisition.[1]

Spanish Inquisition

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The Spanish Inquisition made thousands of Jews and Muslims leave Spain and many of them were killed by burning at stakes.[2][3] Specialized historians found that as many as 300,000 Jews lost their lives to the Spanish Inquisition.[2][3]

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References

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  1. ↑ 1.01.1"Tomás de Torquemada | First Grand Inquisitor of Spain". Britannica. Retrieved December 6, 2024.
  2. ↑ 2.02.1
    • Rafael Sabatini (2020). Torquemada and the Spanish Inquisition: A History. Good Press. Retrieved September 24, 2020.
    • O’Connor, Thomas (2016). Irish Voices fr Inquisitor tomas de torquemada.