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Nation & World; After expelling Jews in 1492, Spain may invite them back . Originally published April 5, 2014 at 6:09 am Updated April 5, 2014 at 8:16 am . Share story. By .

World maps by the Greek master were used by travelers for hundreds of years. Christopher Columbus is believed to have sailed with Ptolomy's maps when he discovered America in 1492. Eight maps were ...

We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Europe news every morning. Spain is on the brink of granting citizenship to the descendants of Jewish families expelled from the ...

In 1492, as every American schoolchild knows, King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain sent Christopher Columbus on a fateful voyage to India that ended up changing the history of the world.

In 1492, Christopher Columbus set sail on one of the most consequential expeditions in history. He and his crew spent more than a month at sea and eventually landed upon the New World. But the ...

Spain's lower house of parliament approved Thursday a law that eases the path to citizenship for descendants of ... World Spain passes citizenship plan for ancestors of Jews expelled in 1492. By. AFP.

Five centuries after expulsion at pain of death, Spain grants citizenship to Sephardic Jews. Descendants of Jews expelled from Spain in the Inquisition of 1492 celebrate right to citizenship but ...

Empires of the Atlantic World: Britain and Spain in America, 1492-1830 Reviewed by Richard Feinberg September/October 2006 Published on September 1, 2006 . Share & Download . Print Subscribe to unlock ...

Spain has announced new measures to speed up the naturalization of Jews of Sephardic descent whose ancestors fled the Iberian peninsula five centuries ago when they were told to convert to ...

Feb. 13—Opera Southwest makes history with the world premiere of an ambitious flamenco opera, "Llantos 1492." It's a gut-punching story of love and defiance, set during the Spanish Inquisition ...