The Morisco Diaspora And The Morisco Networks Across The Western And Eastern Mediterranean Gerard A Wiegers And Mercedes Garcíaarenal by Gerard A. Wiegers And Mercedes García-arenal 9789004730885, 9004730885 instant download after payment.

This book studies for the first time how this group, which was affected by discrimination, religious persecution, and repression, displayed physical and spiritual resilience and prepared themselves for imminent radical measures by forming networks which helped them before, during, and after the expulsion to contact authorities in France, Italy, Morocco, Algiers, Tunis, Egypt and the Ottoman Empire in order to ask for help and to establish themselves in the news lands and form Diaspora communities which in many places have remained visible until today.