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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
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)
Morisco revolt in Granada against Castile
Alpujarras or the Morisco Revolt, was triggered by Philip II of Spain's Pragmática Sanción de 1567 [es] and was the second Morisco revolt against the
Rebellion of the Alpujarras (1568–1571)
Rebellion_of_the_Alpujarras_(1568–1571)
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
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
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
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
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
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
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)
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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)
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
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
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
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
Small booths offering goods and services
Morisco Kiosk in Mexico
Kiosk
Municipality in Castile and León, Spain
Castellanos de Moriscos is a village and municipality in the province of Salamanca, western Spain, part of the autonomous community of Castile-Leon. It
Castellanos_de_Moriscos
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
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)
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
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
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
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
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
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
the Moriscos in the early 17th century, an ethnic and religious minority of around 500,000 people. Although a significant proportion of the Moriscos returned
Islam_in_Spain
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
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)
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
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
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
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
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
Indian celebrity chef (born 1978)
awaited him in Goa when in 2001, at Fort Aguada Beach Resort, he opened "Morisco" a seafood restaurant, "il Camino" an Italian restaurant and "Fishtail"
Ranveer_Brar
Topics referred to by the same term
Spain (1492 in Aragon and Castile, 1497–98 in Navarre) Expulsion of the Moriscos (1609–1614) Forced conversions of Muslims in Spain (1500–1502 in Castile
Expulsion_from_Spain
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
Moroccan writer
" He has written half a dozen novels: Wistful Conversation (2015) The Morisco (published in French in 2011 and Arabic in 2017) Biography of a Donkey
Hassan_Aourid
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
es], sing. monfí; Arabic: منفي trans. munfī, "exiled, outlawed") were moriscos who lived during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries in the mountains
Monfí
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
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
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
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
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
Neighborhood of Mexico City in Cuauhtémoc
for new condos. The center of the colonia is the Alameda Park with its Morisco Kiosk, located at the intersection of Dr. Atl and Salvador Miron Streets
Colonia_Santa_María_la_Ribera
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
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
Title for Isabella I and Ferdinand II
pursued aggressive policies toward converted Jews (conversos) and Muslims moriscos. The pope also granted the Catholic Monarchs the right of patronato real
Catholic_Monarchs_of_Spain
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
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
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
Fried dough ball
piloncillo. Buñuelos are first known to have been consumed among Spain's Morisco population. They typically consist of a simple, wheat-based yeast dough
Buñuelo
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
Discrimination against Arab people
historical instances of anti-Arab racism include the expulsion of the Moriscos from 1609 to 1614, the pacification of Algeria from 1830 to 1875, the Libyan
Anti-Arab_racism
Seventh chord composed of four notes
During the Reign of Isabel and Fernando, the Reconquest, and the First Morisco Rebellion (PhD dissertation). University of Northern Colorado. PDF Stephenson
Minor_major_seventh_chord
Two musicians playing the "rabé morisco" from the Cantigas de Santa María of Alfonso X of Castile, 13th century.
Maghreb_rebab
(1099) Ayyadieh (1191) Baghdad (1258) Granada (1482–92) Spain (1500–26) Moriscos (1609) İşkodra and Niş (1877–78) Harmanli (1878) Lasithi (1897) Albanians
Islamophobia in the British Labour Party
Islamophobia_in_the_British_Labour_Party
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
Period of religious tolerance in Iberia
forced to convert. The Muslim communities who converted became known as Moriscos. Still they were suspected by the old Christians of being crypto-Muslims
Convivencia
Ethnic group
number of Moriscos— (Muslims who had been baptized Catholic) were expelled by royal decree. Although initial estimates of the number of Moriscos expelled
Spaniards
Painting by Diego Velázquez
'truth'." Velázquez painted the portrait of Juan de Pareja, who was a Morisco from the city of Antequera in southern Spain, in his workshop, as an exercise
Portrait_of_Juan_de_Pareja
Short story by Miguel de Cervantes
owner. In this following job, he had to guard the garden, together with a Morisco, who was a writer. This work was easy. The latter work was of guardian
The_Dialogue_of_the_Dogs
Former neighbourhood opposite Constantinople, in modern-day Turkey
Brill. pp. 14–15. Krstić, Tijana (2014). "Moriscos in Ottoman Galata, 1609–1620s". The Expulsion of the Moriscos from Spain. pp. 269–285. doi:10.1163/9789004279353_013
Galata
King of Aragon from 1479 to 1516
Ferdinand forced all Muslims in Castile and Aragon to convert, converso Moriscos, to Catholicism, or else be expelled. Some of the Muslims who remained
Ferdinand_II_of_Aragon
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
Event in which participants attend in costume wearing a mask
intended as a Bal des sauvages ("Wild Men's Ball"), a form of costumed ball (morisco). It took place in celebration of the marriage of a lady-in-waiting of
Masquerade_ball
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
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
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
non-Christians and Moriscos from Spain, many Spanish Muslims and Jews also arrived. According to Matthew Carr, "As many as eighty thousand Moriscos settled in
Demographics_of_Tunisia
Mountain in Spain
Cerro del Lucero, also known as El Lucero, Raspón de los Moriscos or Cerro de los Moriscos, is a mountain in the Alhama de Granada municipality of the
Cerro_del_Lucero
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
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
São Paulo 2026 soccer season
2026 4 Coritiba 0–1 São Paulo Curitiba 19:30 UTC−3 Wallisson 36' Pedro Morisco 55' Breno Lopes 90+7' Lavega 90+9' Report Djhordney 41' Cauly 57' (pen
2026_São_Paulo_FC_season
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)
15th/16th century dance and song
Matamoros, Maure, Mohr im Hemd, Moresche, Moresque, Moreška, Morianbron, Morisco, Moros y cristianos, and Morris dance. Moros y cristianos Italian folk
Moresca
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
Coastal region of North Africa inhabited by Berber people
pirates, now including expelled Moriscos adopted European naval tactics most notably in the Republic of Salé whose 'Moriscos' exploited their familiarity
Barbary_Coast
Municipality in Castilla–La Mancha, Spain
crossroads location. In the wake of the 1569 Morisco Revolt, 49 families of unassimilated Granadan moriscos (140 members, nearly 20% of the local population)
Socuéllamos
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
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
Municipality in Valencia, Spain
not regain its episcopal status. It led a homonymous governorship. The Morisco population was expelled from the walled city and resettled in rural areas
Xàtiva
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
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
Ethnic group in Spain
Renaissance humanist Bisila Noha, ceramist Juan de Pareja, painter of Morisco origin born in Antequera. Juan Valiente Juan Garrido Beatriz de Palacios
Afro-Spaniards
Writer, soldier, Spanish noble of Inca descent
service in 1570 and fought in the Alpujarras against the Moors after the Morisco Revolt. He received the rank of captain for his services to the Crown.
Inca_Garcilaso_de_la_Vega
MORISCO
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Muslim
Grace
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
Born
Girl/Female
Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
Rainbow; Goddess Lakshmi
Boy/Male
Muslim
Scratching, Scraping (1)
Boy/Male
Indian
Discretion, Sense, Manners, Distinction, Distinguishing
Boy/Male
American, British, Christian, English, German
Ruler of the People; Gifted Ruler; People Ruler; First of the People; King of Nations
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Servant of the Survivor
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Christian, German
Free; Form of Cheryl
Boy/Male
Bengali, Buddhist, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Lord Buddha
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Blessed with Beauty
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MORISCO
n.
See Morisco.
n.
Same as Morisco.
a.
Moresque.
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.