2 sentences with 'conversos'

Example sentences and phrases with the word conversos and other words derived from it.

Brief definition: conversos

Conversos were Jews in Spain and Portugal who converted to Christianity, especially during the 14th and 15th centuries, often to avoid persecution. The term can also refer to their descendants.


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« Philip II also held conversos, the converted descendants of Spanish Jews, on suspicion of continuing to practice Judaism in secret, with the Spanish Inquisition frequently trying conversos on suspicion of heresy. »
« The early assaults on Jews and Muslims had already driven out the most dynamic economic elements in Spain, and the attack on the Moriscos and conversos (descendants of Muslims and Jews who had converted to Catholicism) drove many of them away as well. »

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