1184 |
medieval French Inquisition begins |
1391 |
riots against Jews in Spain |
1469 |
marriage of Ferdinand of Aragon and Isabella of Castile |
1474 |
beginning of reign of Ferdinand and Isabella |
1478 |
papal bulls founding Spanish Inquisition |
1480 |
Inquisition begins activities |
1492 |
expulsion/conversion of Spain’s Jews; capitulation of Muslim Granada; discovery of America |
1504 |
death of Isabella |
1516 |
death of Ferdinand; Charles I (emperor Charles V) as king |
1536 |
founding of Portuguese Inquisition |
1542 |
Roman Inquisition founded |
1556 |
Philip II becomes king of Spain |
1561 |
Fernando de Valdés issues new Instructions for Inquisition |
1563 |
final session of Council of Trent |
1570 |
first tribunal of Inquisition in America, in Lima |
1588 |
Great Armada against England |
1598 |
death of Philip II; son Philip III becomes king |
1609–11 |
expulsion of Moriscos |
1621 |
reign of Philip IV begins |
1665 |
reign of Charles II begins |
1700 |
reign of Philip V begins |
1767 |
expulsion of Jesuits from Spanish monarchy |
1789 |
French Revolution begins |
1808 |
abolition of Inquisition by Joseph I; abolished again in 1813 and 1820 |
1818 |
last converso prosecuted by Inquisition |
1826 |
last person executed in Spain for heresy |
1834 |
final abolition of Inquisition |