Carvajal family of New Spain
E775858
Spanish colonial governor
colonial Mexican family
conversa woman
converso family
crypto-Jewish lineage
crypto-Jewish martyr
The Carvajal family of New Spain was a prominent colonial-era lineage known for its converso (Jewish-convert) origins, involvement in northern frontier colonization, and persecution by the Mexican Inquisition.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Luis de Carvajal the Younger | 0 |
| Francisca Núñez de Carvajal | 0 |
| Luis de Carvajal y de la Cueva | 0 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Spanish colonial governor
ⓘ
colonial Mexican family ⓘ conversa woman ⓘ converso family ⓘ crypto-Jewish lineage ⓘ crypto-Jewish martyr ⓘ |
| accusedOf |
Judaizing
ⓘ
relapsing into Judaism ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Mexico City
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Monterrey NERFINISHED ⓘ Nuevo Reino de León NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | burned at the stake ⓘ |
| country | Viceroyalty of New Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| documentedIn |
Inquisition trial records
ⓘ
Luis de Carvajal the Younger’s autobiographical writings ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Sephardic Jewish ⓘ |
| executedBy |
Mexican Inquisition
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mexican Inquisition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedByMember | Luis de Carvajal y de la Cueva NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Baltasar de Carvajal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Catalina de León NERFINISHED ⓘ Francisca Núñez de Carvajal NERFINISHED ⓘ Gaspar de Carvajal NERFINISHED ⓘ Isabel Rodríguez de Carvajal NERFINISHED ⓘ Leonor de Andrada NERFINISHED ⓘ Luis de Carvajal the Younger NERFINISHED ⓘ Luis de Carvajal y de la Cueva NERFINISHED ⓘ Miguel de Carvajal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| involvedIn |
northern frontier colonization
ⓘ
settlement of Nuevo León NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
Ladino
ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ |
| legacy | symbol of crypto-Jewish experience in colonial Mexico ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Carvajal family of New Spain
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Carvajal family of New Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ Carvajal family of New Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
crypto-Jewish practices
ⓘ
involvement in colonization of northern New Spain ⓘ persecution by the Mexican Inquisition ⓘ |
| originatesFrom | Iberian Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| persecutedBy | Mexican Inquisition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Governor of Nuevo Reino de León ⓘ |
| practiced | crypto-Judaism ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | officially Roman Catholic ⓘ |
| religiousBackground | converso ⓘ |
| socialStatus | prominent colonial family ⓘ |
| subjectOf | Mexican Inquisition trials NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
16th century
ⓘ
17th century ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.