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The 40 pages that link to Spanish Inquisition, each with the reason it gives.

• ReconquistaRelated: Its growth belongs to the same consolidation of religious conformity that followed conquest.

• Al-AndalusRelated: Its later activity formed part of the religious consolidation following the conquest of Granada.

• Philip II of SpainRelated: Its enforcement of religious conformity intensified under Philip’s rule.

• Ferdinand II of AragonRelated: Ferdinand and Isabella secured papal authorization and made the tribunal an instrument of royal policy.

• TortureRelated: Its procedures became a prominent historical example in debates about judicial torture.

• Spanish Golden AgeRelated: Religious enforcement shaped intellectual and cultural life during the period.

• Dominican OrderRelated: Dominicans served as inquisitors, linking some members to a contested institution.

• Alhambra DecreeRelated: The decree extended a campaign against suspected Jewish influence on baptized Christians.

• Expulsion of the Jews from SpainRelated: Its scrutiny of converts was the decree’s stated justification.

• Francisco GoyaRelated: Its censorship and persecution form part of the institutional world satirized in Los Caprichos.

• Teresa of ÁvilaRelated: Teresa's books and experiences faced scrutiny by religious authorities in this climate.

• Catholic MonarchsRelated: The monarchs secured papal authorization and used the institution to enforce religious conformity.

• Joanna of CastileRelated: It formed part of the religious and political order inherited by Joanna's successors.

• Lope de VegaRelated: Its scrutiny affected the religious and political culture in which Lope wrote.

• ConversoRelated: Its prosecutions targeted conversos accused of secretly practicing Judaism.

• John of the CrossRelated: Inquisitorial scrutiny later shaped the reception and censorship of his writings.

• Jewish-Christian relationsRelated: Its scrutiny of Jewish converts linked Christian conformity to coercion and state power.

• Tirso de MolinaRelated: Tirso’s disputes with religious authorities unfolded within this system of censorship and discipline.

• Bayezid IIRelated: Its persecution and the expulsion decree helped drive Jewish migration to Ottoman territories.

• Crypto-JudaismRelated: It targeted baptized Christians suspected of continuing Jewish practices.

• Francisco Jiménez de CisnerosRelated: As inquisitor general, Cisneros helped direct the institution during a period of intensified religious pressure.

• Spanish RenaissanceRelated: Religious oversight constrained the circulation of some texts and ideas.

• WaterboardingRelated: Historical accounts associate inquisitorial torture with water-based methods, though techniques varied.

• History of SpainRelated: Its role in religious conformity remains central to debates about monarchy and persecution.

• Los caprichosRelated: Fear of religious censorship formed part of the climate surrounding Goya’s criticism.

• Isaac AbarbanelRelated: Its rise formed part of the pressures facing Iberian Jews in Abarbanel's lifetime.

• La maja desnudaRelated: In 1815, Goya faced an inquiry over the painting’s perceived obscenity.