Author: Matthew Carr Year: 2009 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: History, Non Fiction, Religion Culture: Spain
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Blood and Faith In 1609, Philip III signed an edict denouncing the Muslims of Spain as heretics and the entire population was given three days to leave, on threat of death. In the exodus, some 300,000 Muslims were deported and by 1614 Spain had successfully implemented the largest act of ethnic cleansing in European history. The author chronicles this episode. Full description
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