Carvajal family of New Spain

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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.

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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

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Luis de Carvajal y de la Cueva hasFamilyRelation Carvajal family of New Spain