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- of the Jewish/Converso community and synagogue. The Jewish community and conversos exchanged books and knowledge, Jews taught conversos how to read to...
- became su****ious that conversos might be practicing Judaism and therefore be at fault. On April 17, 1506, several conversos were discovered who had...
- called conversos. While mostly poor or of modest means, some conversos became successful in government and commerce, drawing resentment. Conversos were...
- conversos from certain positions based on ancestry. The earliest known case arose in Toledo in 1449, amid a tax revolt that also targeted conversos....
- deprived conversos of government and church posts and disqualified them from testifying in legal proceedings. The legal status of conversos thus came...
- Goldberg, Alicia. Los conversos en la Nueva EspaƱa. Mexico City: Enep-Acatlan, UNAM, 1984. Gojman de Backal, Alicia. "Conversos" in Encyclopedia of Mexico...
- New Christians, many conversos continued to practise their Jewish faith in secrecy as best they could. Those New Christian conversos of Jewish origin who...
- additional number chose to convert and join the converso community rather than face expulsion. Recent conversos were subject to additional su****ion by the...
- ********inated in the La Seo Cathedral in Zaragoza in 1485 by Jews and conversos. The veneration of him came swiftly through po****r acclaim. His death...
- The history of the Jews in Latin America began with conversos who joined the Spanish and Portuguese expeditions to the continents. The Alhambra Decree...