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Morisco: References & Edit History

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expelled during reign of Philip III
- In Philip III
expelled from Spain by Lerma
- In Francisco Gómez de Sandoval y Rojas, duke de Lerma
history of Spanish Inquisition
- In Spanish Inquisition: The Inquisition at its peak
role in Spain

conflict with

Jiménez de Cisneros
- In Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros
Torquemada
- In Tomás de Torquemada

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Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	Deleted Web site: The expulsion of Muslims from Spain by Professor Roger Boase.	Yamini Chauhan	Nov 01, 2013
	Added new Web site: Omniglot - Morisco.	Deepti Mahajan	Nov 30, 2007
	Article added to new online database.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Jul 20, 1998