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The Inquisition was a medieval Catholic judicial procedure where the ecclesiastical judges could initiate, investigate and try cases, and later a name for various State-organized tribunals whose aim was to combat heresy, apostasy, blasphemy, witchcraft, and other dangers, using this procedure.
17 Νοε 2017 · The Inquisition was a powerful office set up within the Catholic Church to root out and punish heresy throughout Europe and the Americas. Beginning in the 12th century and continuing for hundreds...
The Mexican Inquisition was an extension of the Spanish Inquisition into New Spain. The Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire was not only a political event for the Spanish, but a religious event as well.
20 Ιουλ 2022 · A silhouette of the iconic hooded figure famously tortured by U.S. military officials at Iraq's Abu Ghraib prison nearly 20 years ago, superimposed on an etching that depicts a torture chamber during the Spanish Inquisition 400 years ago. (Graphic by Neil Freese, UC Berkeley) July 20, 2022.
31 Μαρ 2023 · After Spain’s conquest of Mexico, the conquistadors instituted the infamous Inquisition. Who were the Inquisition’s targets in Mexico, and how did they differ from its European parent?
25 Οκτ 2024 · Spanish Inquisition (1478–1834), judicial institution ostensibly established to combat heresy in Spain. In practice, the Spanish Inquisition served to consolidate power in the monarchy of the newly unified Spanish kingdom, but it achieved that end through infamously brutal methods.
This article describes the establishment of the Inquisition in Spanish America.