TED-Ed
TED-Ed: History's "worst" nun | Theresa A. Yugar
Juana Ramírez de Asbaje sat before a panel of prestigious theologians, jurists, and mathematicians. They had been invited to test Juana's knowledge with the most difficult questions they could muster. But she successfully answered every...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: Ugly History: The Spanish Inquisition | Kayla Wolf
In 1478, Pope Sixtus IV issued a decree authorizing the Catholic monarchs, Ferdinand and Isabella, to root out heresy in the Spanish kingdoms. The inquisition quickly turned its attention to ridding the region of people who were not part...
Wonderscape
The Jewish Diaspora: Resilience and Challenges Through History
This video examines the Jewish Diaspora's diverse experiences, focusing on the historical challenges like anti-Semitism, the Spanish Inquisition, Russian pogroms, and the Holocaust. It highlights the Jewish community's resilience in...
One Minute History
058 The Capture of Atahualpa - One Minute History
November 16th 1532 - Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro invites Atahualpa to a feast in Cajamarca to honor him for becoming the new Incan Emperor. Atahualpa defeated his half brother’s army, bringing an end to the Incan civil war....
Curated Video
Francisco Goya's Los Caprichos Prints
What happens when reason or rationality is asleep and superstitious beliefs take over from science and reason? Francisco Goya explores this and other Enlightenment topics in his Los Caprichos series of aquatint prints. One of the most...
Curated Video
An Unexpected Reign | The Life & Times of Isabella of Castile
Boy, Izzie's life sure ended up touching on more controversial subjects than I expected. I mean between [redacted] and [removed] I'd better keep an eye out for the almighty algorithm. For what it's worth, though, Isabella was a little...
One Minute History
Capture of Atahualpa - The Spanish Inquisition - One Minute History
The story of the capture of Atahualpa and the role he played during the Spanish Inquisition
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A monk leaves a prisoner on a torture rack during a reenactment of the Inquisition.
A monk leaves a prisoner on a torture rack during a reenactment of the Inquisition.
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WS statues and cypress hedges in the gardens of the Alcazar Palace
The Alcazar de los Reyes Cristianos, palace a former royal property and the seat of the Inquisition is located in the extreme southwest of the Old Town
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Torture devices from the Inquisition
Title card: "These Torture Tools Were Once Used on Victims of Inquisition - Fiendish instruments which killed thousands are exhibited by Joseph Lewis of New York" / Joseph Lewis discusses torture devices / CU of various pieces, including...
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WS PAN statues and cypress hedges in the gardens of the Alcazar Palace
The Alcazar de los Reyes Cristianos, palace a former royal property and the seat of the Inquisition is located in the extreme southwest of the Old Town
Getty Images
A monk tortures a prisoner on a rack during a reenactment of the Inquisition.
A monk tortures a prisoner on a rack during a reenactment of the Inquisition.
Getty Images
Fire (Campfire) burning outdoors isolated on black - sound, HD
Burning branches isolated on black , sound included
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Fire (Campfire) burning outdoors isolated on black - sound, PAL
Fire (Campfire) burning outdoors isolated on black - sound, PAL
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : At Met Opera, a balancing act between the traditional and cutting-edge
After opening its season with the first work by a Black composer, the Metropolitan Opera is launching its spring program with Giuseppe Verdi's "Don Carlos" in French for the first time instead of Italian, unveiling a new production of an...