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Columbus’ Scandalous Treatment of Native Peoples Reaped Wrath of Spain

The King and Queen of Spain removed Christopher Columbus from his governorship in 1500. Since his first voyage, Christopher Columbus had been the Viceroy and Governor of Hispaniola. In this capacity, he…

By Donna Patricia Ward · 8 min

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Punish the Non-Believers: 6 Cruel Torture Methods of the Spanish Inquisition

Ferdinand and Isabella, the Spanish Catholic monarchs, established the Tribunal of the Holy Office of the Inquisition in 1478. Commonly…

Donna Patricia Ward · 11 min