Spanish Inquisition

Summary

Spanish Inquisition is a defunct organization^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of defunct_organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,085 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Spanish Inquisition's religion is recorded as Catholicism^[3].
• Spanish Inquisition is in the country of Spanish Empire^[4].
• Spanish Inquisition's instance of is recorded as defunct organization^[5].
• Spanish Inquisition's instance of is recorded as ecclesiastical court^[6].
• Spanish Inquisition's developer is recorded as Isabella I of Castile^[7].
• Spanish Inquisition's developer is recorded as Ferdinand II of Aragon^[8].
• Spanish Inquisition's Commons category is recorded as Inquisition in Spain^[9].
• Spanish Inquisition comprises Mexican Inquisition^[10].
• 1478 marks the founding of Spanish Inquisition^[11].
• Spanish Inquisition was dissolved in 1834^[12].
• Spanish Inquisition's parent organization or unit is recorded as Roman Inquisition^[13].
• Spanish Inquisition's authority is recorded as Supreme Council of the Inquisition^[14].
• Spanish Inquisition's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Spanish Inquisition^[15].
• Spanish Inquisition's facet of is recorded as Inquisition^[16].
• Spanish Inquisition's replaced by is recorded as Junta de Fe^[17].
• Spanish Inquisition's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Inquisición española'}^[18].
• Spanish Inquisition's position held by head of the organization is recorded as Grand Inquisitor of Spain^[19].
• Spanish Inquisition's permanent duplicated item is recorded as Q137597555^[20].
• Spanish Inquisition's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[21].

Body

Founding

1478 marks the founding of Spanish Inquisition^[11].

Operations

Spanish Inquisition's parent organization or unit is recorded as Roman Inquisition^[13].

Dissolution

Spanish Inquisition was dissolved in 1834^[12].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Spanish Inquisition include The it^[22], a Monty Python sketch^[23].

Why It Matters

Spanish Inquisition ranks in the top 3% of defunct_organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,085 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[24] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[25]

Entities named for it include The it^[22], a Monty Python sketch^[23].