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Muslim-descended community in Spain
Moriscos (Spanish: [moˈɾiskos], Catalan: [muˈɾiskus]; Portuguese: mouriscos [mo(u)ˈɾiʃkuʃ]; "Moorish") were former Muslims and their descendants whom the
Morisco
17th century expulsion of Moriscos from Spain
Expulsion of the Moriscos (Spanish: Expulsión de los moriscos) was decreed by King Philip III of Spain on April 9, 1609. The Moriscos were descendants
Expulsion_of_the_Moriscos
Brazilian footballer (born 2004)
Luccas Morisco da Silva (born 10 January 2004) is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Coritiba. Born in Curitiba, Paraná, Morisco joined
Pedro_Morisco
Andrea Morisco (in Greek: Ἀνδρέας Μουρίσκος, Andreas Mouriskos) was a Genoese pirate active in the Aegean Sea in the late 13th century, who in 1304 entered
Andrea_Morisco
Pavilion in Mexico City
The Morisco Kiosk (Local: Kiosco Morisco, English: Moorish Kiosk) is a kiosk structure in Colonia Santa María la Ribera in Mexico City, Mexico. It is situated
Morisco_Kiosk
Morisco revolt in Granada against Castile
the Alpujarras or the Morisco Revolt, was triggered by Philip II of Spain's Pragmatic Sanction of 1567 and was the second Morisco revolt against the Castilian
Rebellion of the Alpujarras (1568–1571)
Rebellion_of_the_Alpujarras_(1568–1571)
2011 novel by Hassan Aourid
The Morisco is the 2011 novel by the Moroccan novelist, historian, and politician, Hassan Aourid It was published by Dar Abi Raqraq publishing in Rabat
The_Morisco_(novel)
Excerpts used by forced converts
The Morisco Quran describes a selection of Quranic excerpts that constituted Qurans used in Morisco communities in Iberia beginning in the early 16th
Morisco_Quran
Morisco leader
Válor y Córdoba, c. 1546 – 20 October 1569), was a Morisco leader proclaimed King of the Moriscos by the insurgents in 1568, he organized guerrilla resistance
Aben_Humeya
Historical racial classification
the Spanish cognate Cuarterón is used to describe Quarterón de Mulato or Morisco (someone whose racial origin is three-quarters white and one-quarter Black)
Quadroon
17th-century city-state in North Africa
Regreg river. It was founded by Moors and Moriscos from the town of Hornachos, in western Spain. The Moriscos were the descendants of Muslims who were
Republic_of_Salé
1492–1833 territorial jurisdiction under the Crown of Castile
1499–1501 and after the Muslims were defeated and forcibly converted, a Morisco rebellion in 1568–1571. Following the annexation, The city of Granada,
Kingdom of Granada (Crown of Castile)
Kingdom_of_Granada_(Crown_of_Castile)
Moorish arch in Lima, Peru
The Moorish Arch (Spanish: Arco Morisco), also called the Friendship Arch (Spanish: Arco de la Amistad) or Spanish Arch, was a triumphal arch installed
Moorish_Arch,_Lima
Municipality in Andalusia, Spain
Crown of Castile in 1485. Ethnic strife between Christian settlers and moriscos accrued in the late 16th century. As of 2025, it has a registered population
Ronda
Coast held great importance as a host territory for the Moriscos after their expulsion of the Moriscos from Spain, and for a long time the Barbary Coast became
Spanish relations with the Barbary Coast
Spanish_relations_with_the_Barbary_Coast
System of tribunals enforcing Catholic doctrine
conversions, torture and executions, the persecution of conversos and moriscos, and the mass expulsions of Jews and Muslims from Spain all followed. An
Spanish_Inquisition
Producer from Deanshanger, England
Alex Morisco-Tarr, known professionally as Vibe Chemistry, is a producer from Deanshanger, England. He had two hits on the UK Singles Chart; "Balling"
Vibe_Chemistry
Writing with the Arabic or Hebrew script for European languages
languages such as Old Spanish or Aragonese. This alphabet is also called the Morisco alphabet. According to Anwar G. Chejne, Aljamiado or Aljamía is "a corruption
Aljamiado
Roman Catholic archbishop (1532–1611)
measures against so-called New Christians, resulting in the expulsion of the Moriscos in 1609. Ribera held appointments as Archbishop and Viceroy of Valencia
Juan_de_Ribera
Country in North Africa
descendants of West African or mixed-race enslaved peoples, as well as Moriscos, European Muslims expelled from Spain and Portugal in the 17th century
Morocco
Spanish journalist (1901–1975)
historian, and Arabist from a Morisco background. He was one of the main proponents of Andalusian nationalism and Moriscoism, which emphasized the cultural
Rodolfo_Gil_Benumeya
1502–1526 edicts outlawing Islam
evidence indicated that most of the forcibly converted (known as the "Moriscos") clung to Islam in secret. In daily public life, traditional Islamic law
Forced conversions of Muslims in Spain
Forced_conversions_of_Muslims_in_Spain
1567 anti-Morisco edict of Philip II of Spain
The Pragmatic Sanction of 1567, also known as the anti-Morisco Pragmatic (Spanish: Pragmática Sanción de 1567, lit. 'Pragmatic Sanction of 1567'), was
Pragmatic_Sanction_of_1567
16th-century Spanish crypto-Muslim
The Young Man of Arévalo (Spanish: el Mancebo de Arévalo) was a Morisco crypto-Muslim author from Arévalo, Castile, who was the most productive known
Young_Man_of_Arévalo
Moroccan translator of Morisco origin
Chihab, Afokai (Arabic: أفوكاي) or Afoqai (Arabic: أفوقاي), was a Muslim Morisco who worked as a translator in Morocco during the reigns of the Saadi sultans
Ahmad_ibn_Qasim_al-Hajari
Uprisings by Muslims in southern Iberia
the Moriscos to abandon their customs, clothing and language. The pragmatica triggered the Morisco revolts in 1568–1571. Expulsion of the Moriscos Morisco
Rebellion of the Alpujarras (1499–1501)
Rebellion_of_the_Alpujarras_(1499–1501)
Small booths offering goods and services
Morisco Kiosk in Mexico
Kiosk
Grand Inquisitor of Spain (1420–1498)
advantageous to convert to Catholicism (becoming what were known as conversos, moriscos, and marranos). The existence of superficial converts from Judaism was
Tomás_de_Torquemada
People of Algeria
Aragonese and Castillian Morisco descendants deep into the 18th century, and even Catalan was spoken at the same time by Catalan Morisco descendants in the
Algerians
Mixed African-Indigenous racial designation in colonial-era Mexico
Española - Español Criollo Negro + Española - Mulato Mulato + Española - Morisco Morisco + Española - Albina Español + Tornatrás Negro Torna atrás + India -
Chino_(casta)
Fictional character
Spanish) Morisco shopkeeper and old friend of Sancho Panza, who was banned from Spain in 1609 like all Moriscos. The expulsion of the Moriscos was a highly
Ricote_(Don_Quixote)
Racial category in the Spanish colonial racial label
Española - Español Criollo Negro + Española - Mulato Mulato + Española - Morisco Morisco + Española - Albina Español + Tornatrás Negro Torna atrás + India -
Lobo_(racial_category)
expulsion of the Moriscos in the early 17th century, a religious minority of approximately 500,000 Spanish Muslims. Although some of the Moriscos returned to
Islam_in_Spain
Multi center clinical trial
placebo-controlled double-blind clinical trial that was reported in 1993 by Morisco et al. That study enrolled 641 congestive heart failure patients (again
Q-Symbio
Bilateral relations
the Spanish coasts and trading vessels for goods and slaves, some 40,000 Moriscos arrived to Morocco after their final expulsion in 1609. They were not well
Morocco–Spain_relations
Pseudepigraphic gospel
of the Gospel of Barnabas has been discovered in a 1634 manuscript by a Morisco which was found in Madrid, and the earliest published reference to it was
Gospel_of_Barnabas
es], sing. monfí; Arabic: منفي trans. munfī, "exiled, outlawed") were moriscos who lived during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries in the mountains
Monfí
Country in Southern and Western Europe
become nominally Christian Moriscos. About four decades after the War of the Alpujarras (1568–1571), over 300,000 moriscos were expelled, settling primarily
Spain
Morisco leader during the Second Rebellion of the Alpujarras
written Aben Abó or Abenabó; died 1571), also known as Diego López, was a Morisco leader during the final phase of the Second Rebellion of the Alpujarras
Aben_Abou
System of tribunals enforcing Catholic orthodoxy
Judaism against their will by violence and threats of expulsion), and on the Moriscos (Muslims who had been forced to convert to Catholicism), as a result of
Inquisition
King of France from 1589 to 1610
Aragonese Moriscos in plans against the Habsburg government of Spain in the 1570s. Around 1575, plans were made for a combined attack of Aragonese Moriscos and
Henry_IV_of_France
Abrahamic monotheistic religion
(1993). E.J. Brill's First Encyclopaedia of Islam, 1913–1936. Volume V: L—Moriscos (reprint ed.). Brill Publishers. pp. 207–. ISBN 978-90-04-09791-9. Archived
Islam
Morocco in 2024 was 36,828,330. Moroccans are primarily of Arab, Berber, and Morisco origins. Socially, there are two contrasting groups of Moroccans: those
Demographics_of_Morocco
Fictional character
good part of the southern half of the Peninsula, was densely populated by Moriscos. In any case, the Arab and the Islamic were not alien to Cervantes. It
Cide_Hamete_Benengeli
Royal castle and historic site in Spain
‘The Watch Tower’ (Torre de la Vela). Hall of Mosaics Courtyard of the Moriscos Courtyard of the Women Reception Hall Royal Baths of Doña Leonor The main
Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos
Alcázar_de_los_Reyes_Cristianos
Aragonese and Castillian Morisco descendants deep into the 18th century, and even Catalan was spoken at the same time by Catalan Morisco descendants in the
Demographics_of_Algeria
Municipality in Andalusia, Spain
settlements with 23 smaller hamlets associated with them. Following the 1500 morisco rebellion, Fernando the Catholic destroyed the fortress as a measure against
Juviles
Country in North Africa
Aragonese and Castillian Morisco descendants deep into the 18th century, and even Catalan was spoken at the same time by Catalan Morisco descendants in the
Algeria
Church in Granada, Spain
the economic devastation caused by the Morisco rebellion of 1568 and the subsequent expulsion of the Moriscos from Granada, which depleted the neighbourhood's
Church of San Salvador (Granada)
Church_of_San_Salvador_(Granada)
Jew who converted to Catholicism in Iberia
New Christian converts of Muslim origin were known as Moriscos. Unlike Jewish Conversos, Moriscos were subject to an edict of expulsion even after their
Converso
Municipality in Castile and León, Spain
Moriscos is a municipality located in the province of Salamanca, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2014 census (INE), the municipality had a population
Moriscos,_Salamanca
1491 treaty between Granada and Castile
moriscos-and-the-expulsion. In Spanish, the original source is Historia de la Rebellión y Castigo de los Moriscos del Reino de Granada
Treaty_of_Granada_(1491)
Ottoman corsair, later Sultan of Algiers (c. 1474–1518)
known as Baba Aruj (Father Aruj) when he transported large numbers of Morisco, Muslim and Jewish refugees from Spain to North Africa; in Europe he was
Aruj_Barbarossa
Municipality in Spain
city's economic activity suffered a crisis following the expulsion of the Moriscos in 1609. The city became a major silk manufacturing centre in the 18th
Valencia
Dominican friars during the Colonial era in the sixteenth century. The Morisco Kiosk (Moorish Kiosk) in Colonia Santa María la Ribera was made by José
Islam_in_Mexico
Act of cutting a living person with a saw
secret, adherents of Islam, felt increasingly persecuted. In 1568, the Morisco revolt broke out, under leadership of Aben Humeya. The crushing of the
Death_by_sawing
Variety of Arabic formerly spoken on the Iberian Peninsula
which led directly to the Rebellion of the Alpujarras), and expelling the Moriscos in the early 17th century, after which Arabic became an extinct language
Andalusi_Arabic
Season of television series
del Rey, California Architect/Urban Planner Eliminated July 26 Giuseppe Morisco 38 Chicago, Illinois Granite Salesman Eliminated July 19 Erryn Cobb 26
MasterChef (American TV series) season 2
MasterChef_(American_TV_series)_season_2
Historical term used for various Muslim peoples
Christian rule. These Muslims and their descendants were thereafter known as Moriscos ('Moorish' or 'Moor-like') up until their final expulsion from Spain in
Moors
Jewish diaspora of Spain and Portugal
the original on 14 January 2025. Retrieved 7 March 2025. "Sefardíes y moriscos siguen aquí". El País. elpais.com. 2008. Archived from the original on
Sephardic_Jews
Former country in the Iberian Peninsula from 1230 to 1715
limited religious, linguistic and cultural freedom of the Morisco population and provoked the Morisco Revolt (1568–1571), which was put down by John of Austria
Crown_of_Castile
Comarca in Castile and León, Spain
Moriscos Castellanos de Villiquera El Pedroso de la Armuña Espino de la Orbada Forfoleda Gomecello La Orbada La Vellés Monterrubio de Armuña Moriscos
La_Armuña
Peninsula in southwestern Europe
Jews and Moriscos were banished, relocating to other places in the Mediterranean Basin. Most of the Moriscos remained in Spain after the Morisco revolt
Iberian_Peninsula
Andalusian politician (1885–1936)
The Moriscos who fled to the mountains of Andalusia and were protected by Spanish Roma as fellow outcasts, who then picked up elements of Morisco music
Blas_Infante
Indian celebrity chef (born 1978)
Taj Mahal Hotel, Delhi. In 2001, at Fort Aguada Beach Resort, he opened "Morisco" a seafood restaurant, "il Camino" an Italian restaurant and "Fishtail"
Ranveer_Brar
Municipality in Andalusia, Spain
renewed persecution against moriscos, the Second Morisco Rebellion broke out in the Alpujarras. Although the city's morisco population played little role
Granada
King of Spain and Portugal from 1598 to 1621
the expulsion of the Moriscos from Spain, timed to coincide with the declaration of a truce in the Eighty Years' War. The Moriscos were the descendants
Philip_III_of_Spain
Municipality in Andalucía, Spain
in 1569 after the surrender of Morisco rebels (Muslims forced to convert) who had fled from Alpujarra and Vélez. Moriscos were expelled to Extremadura and
Frigiliana
Muslims living under Christian rule on the Iberian Peninsula during the Reconquista
in Muslim-ruled areas (for example, Muslims of Granada before 1492) and Moriscos, who were often forcibly converted and may or may not have continued to
Mudéjar
Muslim-ruled parts of the Iberian Peninsula (711–1492)
Spain between 1609 and 1614 (see Expulsion of the Moriscos). The last mass prosecution against Moriscos for crypto-Islamic practices occurred in Granada
Al-Andalus
Municipality in Andalusia, Spain
during the Rebellion of the Moriscos, Rodrigo's descendant, the Duke of Arcos, accepted the surrender of the rebel Moriscos, the Moors who had "converted"
Casares,_Málaga
Series of three Castilian chronologies of the 13th century
Crónica Cauriense. The Anales toledanos segundos were probably the work of a Morisco, for they show especial interest in Andalusian Muslim affairs, their vocabulary
Anales_toledanos
British actor (1936–1997)
Ronald Lawrence Morisco-Tarr, known as Ron Tarr (14 November 1936 – 20 October 1997) was a British actor who played minor roles in television series and
Ron_Tarr
1504 Islamic legal opinion
pork and wine. The fatwa enjoyed wide currency among Spanish Muslims and Moriscos—Muslims nominally converted to Christianity and their descendants; one
Oran_fatwa
Hayreddin captured the Peñon on 27 May 1529. Using debris from the Peñon, Morisco stonemasons, and Christian captive laborers, Hayreddin attached the islets
History of the Regency of Algiers
History_of_the_Regency_of_Algiers
Historic site in Ateca, Spain
castle of Ateca. The work was carried out by the masters Domingo and the Morisco Ameçot, a resident of Calatayud. On an old tower of the castle of Ateca
Clock_Tower_of_Ateca
Spanish painter
of the most important early Renaissance painters in Spain. Of supposed morisco origin, he travelled to Italy to study fine art, and in the process became
Fernando_Yáñez_de_la_Almedina
Brazilian football club
Struway?". coritiba.com. January 22, 2015. Retrieved April 6, 2024. "Pedro Morisco entra no top-10 dos goleiros do Coritiba; confira a lista". ge (in Brazilian
Coritiba_Foot_Ball_Club
British Thoroughbred racehorse
Archived from the original on 2025-01-13. Retrieved 2025-05-04. Portrait: Morisco Studbook: Early M Portrait: Leviathan "Biography: Leviathan". Archived
King_Fergus
Moroccan singer (1932–2024)
Andalusi classical music. Born in Rabat in 1932, Piro's family was of Morisco origin. He studied the Quran during his childhood and attended the M'hammed
Ahmed_Piro
Ethnic group
thousands of Moriscos— (Muslims who had been baptized Catholic) were expelled by royal decree. Although initial estimates of the number of Moriscos expelled
Spaniards
Historic neighborhood in Granada, Spain
Morisco rebellion of 1568, however, resulted in a mass expulsion of Moriscos from the city and left much of neighbourhood abandoned. The old Morisco properties
Albaicín
Violent attack on an ethnic or religious group
(1099) Ayyadieh (1191) Baghdad (1258) Granada (1482–92) Spain (1500–26) Moriscos (1609) İşkodra and Niş (1877–78) Harmanli (1878) Lasithi (1897) Albanians
Pogrom
Avenida Calle 80. It serves the demand of the La Granja, La Almería, El Morisco, and París Gaitán neighborhoods. Through connections with feeder routes
Avenida Ciudad de Cali (TransMilenio)
Avenida_Ciudad_de_Cali_(TransMilenio)
Municipality in Castilla–La Mancha, Spain
large mudéjar population. In 1502, the Catholic Monarchs granted local moriscos from Villarrubia (and the wider Campo) tax exemptions, as if they were
Villarrubia_de_los_Ojos
12th-century Jewish liturgical poem
traditional Spanish and Portuguese liturgy, it is associated with an ancient Morisco chant, characteristic of its origin in the southern cities of Spain. This
Et_sha'are_ratson
Character in Don Quixote
encounters Ricote ("fat cat"), his former Morisco neighbor, who has buried a small fortune. Ricote, like all Moriscos, was expelled from Spain and has returned
Sancho_Panza
Enslaved Moorish royal bedchamber servant (fl. 1501–1531)
that she had since then left England for Spain, where she had married the Morisco Cross bow maker Oviedo and lived with him in Málaga and had two daughters
Catalina_of_Motril
Two musicians playing the "rabé morisco" from the Cantigas de Santa María of Alfonso X of Castile, 13th century.
Maghreb_rebab
Ethnic group in the French Basque Country
is not the case of the Moriscos. According to the Spanish author Manuel Martinez Martinez (gitanos y moriscos), the Moriscos dressed like Romani people
Cascarots
Church building in Requena, Spain
Christianity. These were subsequently expelled as Moriscos in the 17th century. In 1663, to prevent pillaging by Moriscos of the church soldiers of Don Pedro de
San_Sebastian,_Requena
Shakespeare's Othello character Ahmad ibn Qasim Al-Hajarī, prominent 16th-century Morisco who escaped the Spanish Inquisition and worked as an ambassador for Morocco
List_of_people_from_Marrakesh
Catalan architect (1852–1926)
defined five periods in Gaudí's productions: preliminary period, mudéjar-morisco (Moorish/mudéjar art), emulated Gothic, naturalist and expressionist, and
Antoni_Gaudí
Social and legal category in early modern Iberia
more derogatory fashion Marranos), while the Muslim converts were called Moriscos. Because these conversions were achieved in part through coercion and also
New_Christian
Spanish military leader (1547–1578)
suppression of corsairs in North Africa as well as a rebellion of the Moriscos in Granada. On the formation of the Holy League against the Ottoman Empire
John_of_Austria
Municipality in Extremadura, Spain
of a number of forcibly relocated 'new moriscos' banished from Granada. From 1610 to 1611, about 130 morisco families (590 individuals) were reportedly
Trujillo,_Spain
Church in Valencia, Spain
working class quarters, outside the town walls, that housed some of the Morisco population. The main facade of the church retains a walled-up oculus of
Church of Santos Juanes, Valencia
Church_of_Santos_Juanes,_Valencia
Revival architectural style
of Campinas, Brazil (1908) Lapinha Church, in Salvador, Brazil (1930) Morisco Kiosk, in Mexico City, México (1884) Palacio de Valle in Cienfuegos, Cuba
Moorish_Revival_architecture
Fictional character
of the last two has diminished. Other recurring characters include El Morisco (a kind of warlock-scientist of Egyptian origin, living in north-eastern
Tex_Willer
Denial of Islamic belief in the face of persecution
December 1504, permitted [the Moriscos] to exercise prudent dissimulation (taqiyya) by pretending to be Christians. ... The Moriscos' behavior was exceptional
Taqiyya
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n.
See Morisco.
a.
Moresque.
n.
Same as Morisco.
n.
A thing of Moorish origin; as: (a) The Moorish language. (b) A Moorish dance, now called morris dance. Marston. (c) One who dances the Moorish dance. Shak. (d) Moresque decoration or architecture.