单词 | Torquemada, Tomás de |
释义 | Tomás de Torquemada/ˌtɔːkɪˈmɑːdə / /torkeˈmaða/ (Circa 1420–98), Spanish cleric and Grand Inquisitor. A Dominican monk, he became confessor to Ferdinand and Isabella, whom he persuaded to institute the Inquisition in 1478. He was also the prime mover behind the expulsion of the Jews from Spain in and after 1492. |
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