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The Spanish Inquisition: A Historical Perspective
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The Spanish Inquisition was a judicial institution established by the Spanish monarchy in the late 15th century to maintain Catholic orthodoxy in their kingdoms. It was known for its harsh methods of interrogation and punishment of heretics and non-believers.
Key Features
- Established by the Spanish monarchy
- Maintained Catholic orthodoxy
- Harsh methods of interrogation and punishment
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Cons
- Used torture and violence
- Many innocent people were accused and persecuted
- Contributed to a culture of fear and suspicion
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