List of massacres in Spain
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The following is a list of massacres that have occurred in Spain (numbers may be approximate):
| Name | Date | Location | Deaths | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cordoba massacre | 1013 | Cordoba | 2,000 | Muslim massacred Jews |
| 1066 Granada massacre | 30 December 1066 | Granada | 4000[1] | Muslim mobs massacred Jews |
| 1977 Massacre of Atocha | 24 January 1977 | Madrid | 5[2] | 4 injured[2] |
| 1936 Massacre of Badajoz | 15 August 1936 | Badajoz | Between 1,341[3] and 4,000[4] | |
| Málaga-Almería road massacre | 8 February 1937 | Málaga-Almería road | ~5000[5] | |
| Paracuellos massacre | November–December 1936 | Paracuellos del Jarama, Torrejón de Ardoz | 1,000-4,000[6][7][8] | |
| Galera massacre | 1568 | Galera, Granada | 2.500[9] |
References
- ↑ Granada by Richard Gottheil, Meyer Kayserling, Jewish Encyclopedia. 1906 ed.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Memoria viva de las víctimas de la matanza de Atocha" (in Spanish). El País.
- ↑ Espinosa, Francisco. La columna de la muerte. El avance del ejército franquista de Sevilla a Badajoz. Editorial Crítica. 2002. Barcelona. p. 432
- ↑ Preston, Paul. The Spanish Civil War. Reaction, revolutions & revenge. Harper Perennial. 2006. London. p.121 and p.270
- ↑ Muerte en la carretera de la costa (Spanish) (Archived at WebCite)
- ↑ Jackson, Gabriel.(1967). The Spanish Republic and the Civil War, 1936-1939. Princeton University Press. Princeton. p.326
- ↑ Preston, Paul. (2006). The Spanish Civil War. Reaction, revolution&revenge. Harper Perennial. London. p.186
- ↑ Julía, Santos; Casanova, Julían; Solé i Sabaté, Josep Maria; Villarroya, Joan; and Moreno, Francisco. (2006). Víctimas de la guerra civil. Ediciones Temas de Hoy. Madrid.p.134
- ↑ Spain 1474-1700: the triumphs and tribulations of Empire, Colin Pendrill, page 77, 2002