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91Converso — A converso (Spanish: [komˈbersos], Portuguese: [kõˈveɾsuʃ], Galician: [komˈbeɾsos], Catalan: [kumˈbɛrsus] or [komˈvɛɾsos]; a convert , from Latin conversvs, converted, turned around ) and its feminine form conversa was a Jew… …
92List of Sephardic Jews — The following is a list of Sephardic Jews. See also List of Iberian Jews.A list of Jews of Sephardic ancestry:: This is an , which may never be able to satisfy certain standards for completeness. Revisions and additions are welcome. A * Abravanel …
93Joseph Nasi — Don Joseph Nasi (or Nassi; also known as João Miquez in a Portuguese variant, Giuseppe Nasi in Italian, and as Yasef Nassi in Ottoman Turkish; 1524, Portugal–1579, Istanbul) was a Jewish diplomat and administrator, member of the House of Mendes,… …
94Portuguese Inquisition — The Portuguese Inquisition was formally established in Portugal in 1536 at the request of the King of Portugal, João III. Manuel I had asked for the installation of the Inquisition in 1515, but was only after his death that the pope acquiesced.… …
95Spanish and Portuguese Jews — are a distinctive sub group of Sephardim who have their main ethnic origins within the crypto Jewish communities of the Iberian peninsula and who shaped communities mainly in Western Europe and the Americas from the late 16th century on. These… …
96History of the Jews in Spain — Part of a series of articles on Jews and Judaism …
97Francisco Maldonado da Silva — (1592 1639) was an Argentinian (Tucumano) marrano, who learned about his Jewishness through his father Diego Nuñez da Silva, who was a Jewish physician. As his father Francisco became a bachelor in Medicine, his continuous study of scripture made …
98Pero Ferrús — (also written as Pedro Ferrús, Pero Ferruz, Pero Ferrus) (fl. 1380) was a Castilian poet. He lived in Alcalá de Henares. Ferrús was a Marrano, a term used to describe one who had converted to Christianity from Judaism. The reasons for conversion… …
99Arabic influence on the Spanish language — has been significant, due to the Islamic presence in the Iberian peninsula between 711 and 1492 A.D. (see Al Andalus). Modern day Spanish language (also called castellano in Spanish) first appeared in the small Christian Kingdom of Castile in… …
100TV Ilegal — infobox television show name = TV Ilegal caption = rating = format = Comedy show, Parody show runtime = 60 mins. creator = starring = Ivonne Arraiga Angel Figueroa Abraham Martí (2006 2007) Herbert Cruz Lizmarie Quintana Edgardo Bebo Adamés Noris …
