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Alpujarras Rebellion (Rebellion of the Moriscos) (1568–1571)

Alpujarras Rebellion (Rebellion of the Moriscos) (1568–1571)

  1. Muslim Granada falls to the Catholic Monarchs

    Labels: Granada, Ferdinand and

  2. First Alpujarras revolt against Castilian rule

    Labels: Alpujarras, Granada Uprising

  3. Philip II issues the anti-Morisco “Pragmática”

    Labels: Philip II, Pragm tica

  4. Moriscos begin organizing an armed uprising

    Labels: Moriscos, Granada

  5. Rebellion begins on Christmas Eve in Granada’s hinterland

    Labels: Aben Humeya, Alpujarras

  6. Mondéjar’s winter campaign nearly suppresses revolt

    Labels: Marquis of, Royal campaign

  7. Don John of Austria arrives to command royal forces

    Labels: Don John, Spanish Crown

  8. Aben Humeya is killed in an internal coup

    Labels: Aben Humeya, Aben Aboo

  9. Siege and fall of Galera marks brutal turning point

    Labels: Galera, Don John

  10. Royal “devastation” campaigns fracture remaining resistance

    Labels: Royal forces, Devastation campaigns

  11. Aben Aboo is killed; organized rebellion collapses

    Labels: Aben Aboo, Rebel collapse

  12. Moriscos are dispersed from Granada after the war

    Labels: Morisco dispersal, Spanish Crown