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What happened to the Jews in Chile

19 events, 1614 AD to 1940 AD

Regions in Chile

Cities, towns and sites in Chile

Timeline

17th century

  1. 1614 AD Inquisition punishment of Luis Noble · Chile
  2. 1627–1639 AD Imprisonment and execution of Francisco Maldonado de Silva · Chile and elsewhere
  3. 1627–1639 AD Inquisition trial and burning of Francisco Maldonado da Silva · Concepción, Chile and elsewhere
  4. 1636–1641 AD Prosecution and property confiscation of Judaizers in Chile · Chile
  5. 1644 AD Burning of Rodrigo Henriquez de Fonseca and his wife · Lima, Peru and elsewhere
  6. 1661 AD Juan de la Parra sentenced by the Inquisition · Chile
  7. 1680 AD Confiscation of property of Captain León Gómez de Oliva · Chile
  8. 1680 AD Inquisition proceedings against Leon Gomez de Silva · Santiago, Chile

19th century

  1. 1815 AD Inquisition restored in Mexico, Peru, Chile and New Granada · Mexico and elsewhere
  2. 1833 AD Constitution of 1833 bans open practice of non-Catholic religions · Chile
  3. 1852 AD Violinist Michael Hauser forced to flee Santiago · Santiago, Chile
  4. 1865 AD Law permits private non-Catholic worship and schools · Chile
  5. 1883–1884 AD Liberal laws extend religious tolerance · Chile

20th century

  1. 1925 AD Constitution of 1925 establishes freedom of religious observance · Chile
  2. 1927 AD Chile bans visas for Jews · Chile
  3. 1936 AD Chile tightens immigration restrictions affecting Jews · Chile
  4. 1936 AD Quota of 50 Jewish families limited to agriculture · Chile
  5. c. 1939 AD Jewish refugees required to settle in southern Chile · Chile
  6. 1940 AD Total prohibition of Jewish immigration to Chile · Chile

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