Marrano - In Portugal - Article Index

Encyclopedia - Marrano: Encyclopedia Ii - Marrano - In Portugal
The Portuguese Marranos or Cristãos Novos clung much more faithfully and steadfastly than their Spanish brethren to the religion of thei...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Marrano: Encyclopedia Ii - Marrano - Massacre At Lisbon
The Portuguese hated the Marranos much more than the Jews, considering them neither Christians nor Jews, but atheists and heretics. Many ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Marrano: Encyclopedia Ii - Marrano - In Flanders
Next to Turkey the Marranos turned chiefly to Flanders, attracted by its flourishing cities, such as Antwerp, where they settled at an ea...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Marrano: Encyclopedia Ii - Marrano - Dispersion
The Marranos, who were constantly threatened and persecuted by the Inquisition, tried in every way to leave the country, either in bands ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Marrano: Encyclopedia Ii - Marrano - Riots At Córdoba
The example set by Toledo was imitated six years later by Córdoba, in which city the Christians and the Marranos formed two hostile part...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Marrano: Encyclopedia Ii - Marrano - Temporary Marranos
The third category, which includes by far the largest number of Marranos, comprises those who yielded through stress of circumstances, bu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Marrano: Encyclopedia Ii - Marrano - In Spain
The large numbers of the Marranos, as well as their wealth and influence, aroused the envy and hatred of the populace, whom the clergy in...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Marrano: Encyclopedia Ii - Marrano - Types Of Marranos
The Marranos and their descendants may be divided into three categories. The first of these is composed of those who, devoid of any real ...   » Read the article