It was the Catholic king and queen, Ferdinand and Isabella, who defeated the last Moorish ruler in Spain in 1492 and oversaw the expulsion of Jews and Muslims.
By 1492, however, the king and queen, Ferdinand and Isabella, and their inquisitors decided that the only real solution to the problem was the permanent separation of the conversos and the Jews.
Some religious communities did this as in Spain where Jews, Christians and Muslims coexisted amicably for many centuries till Queen Isabella, King Ferdinand and the zealous Dominican monk Tomas de Torquemada wanted a pure Catholicism, thus justifying the introduction of the Spanish Inquisition.
His larger-than-life statue of Columbus in Paterson's Federici Park portrays the explorer on his triumphant return to Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand in 1493.
The two finally meet again at the court of Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand in the Moorish city of Granada, in a nail-biting showdown.
Appropriately enough, Savall performed two of his concerts in the Medieval Sculpture Hall, in front of the great choir screen from Valladolid Cathedral, where King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella were married, in 1469.
The son of a noble family, Ovando grew up close to the court of King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella and was among the companions of the heir apparent to the throne.
In 1492, King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella, "the Catholic monarchs", expelled all Jews and Muslims after reconquering Al-Andalus the southern pAl-Andalus theuled by Moorsouthern0 years.
It was at Alba Iulia that the union of Transylvania with Romania was pronounced on Dec. 1, 1918; Romania's King Ferdinand and Queen Marie were crowned in the Orthodox cathedral in 1922.
In 1492, the year of its fall, Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand triumphantly met in Alhambra's halls and there committed themselves to both expansion and exorcism: they sent Columbus away on his voyage and expelled the Jews from Spain.
Zarita struggles to survive the brutality and trickery of the Inquisitors while observing the courtly intrigue of Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand, while Saulo, sentenced to work as a galley slave, faces shipwreck and pirates before encountering Christopher Columbus.
