Note: Descriptive answers acceptable. This action was almost prevented with a large bribe of 30,000 pieces of silver, but the bribe was thwarted when a prior rushed in with a crucifix and yelled "Judas Iscariot sold his master for thirty pieces of silver.
Note: Descriptive answers acceptable. This action was almost prevented with a large bribe of 30,000 pieces of silver, but the bribe was thwarted when a prior rushed in with a crucifix and yelled "Judas Iscariot sold his master for thirty pieces of silver. Your Highness would sell him anew for thirty thousand." Sultan Bayezid II allowed the Ottoman Empire to offer asylum to victims of this action, of which he said "impoverished [their] land and enriched ours." One of the most rabid proponents of taking this action was (*) Francisco Jimenez de Cisneros, who almost immediately took this action after becoming the queen's personal confessor. This action led to the diaspora of the hybrid language Ladino across the Mediterranean. People targeted by this action, collectively known as Sephardi, were forced to leave the country, become conversos, or risk execution. For 10 points, name this 1492 action demanded by the Alhambra Decree issued by Ferdinand and Isabella, which eliminated an entire religious group from post-Reconquista Spain.
Note: Descriptive answers acceptable. This action was almost prevented with a large bribe of 30,000 pieces of silver, but the bribe was thwarted when a prior rushed in with a crucifix and yelled "Judas Iscariot sold his master for thirty pieces of silver.
expulsion of the Jews from Spain [accept Alhambra Decree before read]