episódios dramáticos da inquisição portuguesa

  • 1HOMEM, ANTONIO — (1564–1624), Marrano martyr. Homem was a great grandson of the physician Moses Bueno of Oporto, a victim of the forced conversion of 1497. Brought up by his mother, an old Christian, he was educated by the Jesuits, and in 1614 was appointed… …

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  • 2PORTUGAL — PORTUGAL, southwesternmost country of continental Europe, in the Iberian Peninsula. Jewish settlement in the area began prior to Portugal s emergence as a nation. The existence of a significant Jewish settlement on the peninsula by 300 C.E. is… …

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