History of the Jews, Vol. 6 (of 6): Containing a Memoir of the Author by Dr. Philip Bloch, a Chronological Table of Jewish History, an Index to the Whole WorkGraetz, Heinrich
History
History of the Jews, Vol. 6 (of 6): Containing a Memoir of the Author by Dr. Philip Bloch, a Chronological Table of Jewish History, an Index to the Whole Work
Graetz, Heinrich
Jews -- History
_Elias del Medigo_ (1463-1498), scholar.
1483. TORQUEMADA MADE INQUISITOR-GENERAL OF SPAIN.
1484. ISAAC BEN JEHUDA ABRABANEL (1437-1509), minister of
finance to Ferdinand and Isabella.
=1492.= =Expulsion of the Jews from Spain.=
XIX. FROM THE EXPULSION FROM SPAIN TO THE PERSECUTION IN POLAND.
(1492-1648 C. E.)
1493 _Most Spanish Jews leave Portugal_; all remaining
behind are sold as slaves.
Simon Duran II (1439-1570), rabbi of Algiers.
1494. ISAAC ABRABANEL, minister of finance to two kings of
Naples.
1496. Manoel of Portugal orders the Jews to accept baptism
or leave the country.
1497. Manoel seizes Jewish children and has them baptized;
many Jews accept baptism; =all others banished
from Portugal=.
1498. THE EXILES SETTLED IN NAVARRE BANISHED.
1499. The Jews of Nuremberg banished.
1502. _Judah Leon Abrabanel_ (Medigo, 1470-1530) writes
his “Dialogues of Love.”
_Asher Lämmlein_ proclaims himself the forerunner of
the Messiah.
1503(about). Abraham Farissol (1451-1525), scholar at the court
of Ferrara.
_Gershon Cohen Soncinus_ establishes a _Hebrew
printing office_ in Prague.
Jacob Polak (1460-1530), the alleged originator of
the PILPUL METHOD OF TALMUD STUDY.
1504. _Abraham Zacuto_ finishes his chronicle, “Sefer
Yochasin.”
1506. Massacre of Marranos in Lisbon.
1507. Beginning of the feud between JOHN REUCHLIN and the
Humanists on the one side and, on the other,
PFEFFERKORN, the tool of the Dominicans led by
Hoogstraten, Victor von Karben, Arnold von
Tongern, Ortuinus Gratius, and the theological
faculties of various universities. The Talmud and
the Jews attacked and defended before Maximilian
I, Popes Alexander VI and Leo X. The last
publication by Pfefferkorn in 1521, near the
beginning of Luther’s Reformation.
1507(about). Obadiah Sforno, Jacob Mantin, Abraham de Balmes, and
ELIAS LEVITA (1468-1549), Hebrew grammarians,
teachers of Hebrew to Christians. Introduction of
Hebrew studies into German and French universities
through the efforts of Egidio de Viterbo,
Reuchlin, and Augustin Justiniani.
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