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Andrea Morisco (in Greek: Ἀνδρέας Μουρίσκος, Andreas Mouriskos) was a Genoese pirate active in the Aegean Sea in the late 13th century, who in 1304 entered the service of the Byzantine Empire. As an admiral and corsair, he was active under Byzantine colours until 1308, when he was captured and executed in Cyprus.

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Andrea Morisco

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Andrea Morisco (in Greek: Ἀνδρέας Μουρίσκος, Andreas Mouriskos) was a Genoese pirate active in the Aegean Sea in the late 13th century, who in 1304 entered...

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Expulsion of the Moriscos

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Expulsion of the Moriscos (Spanish: Expulsión de los moriscos) was decreed by King Philip III of Spain on April 9, 1609. The Moriscos were descendants...

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Rhodes

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restored Byzantine Empire). In 1305, the island was given as a fief to Andrea Morisco, a Genoese adventurer who had entered Byzantine service. In 1306–1310...

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Byzantine navy

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these mercenaries, like Giovanni de lo Cavo (lord of Anafi and Rhodes), Andrea Morisco (successor of de lo Cavo in Rhodes) and Benedetto Zaccaria (lord of...

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Tenedos

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Venice for trade routes made Tenedos a key strategic location. In 1304, Andrea Morisco, a Genoese adventurer, backed by a title from the Byzantine emperor...

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List of people who were executed

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Christopher Moody (1722) Duncan Mackintosh (1689) Jan Mendoses (1615) Andrea Morisco (1308) Pedro Ñancúpel (1888) John Oxenham (1580) Cabeza de Perro (18...

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Genoese occupation of Rhodes

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gave some of the islands as fiefs to Genoese corsairs in his service: Andrea Morisco and his uncle Vignolo de' Vignoli. Faced with the threat of Venetian...

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Diocese of Tenedus

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trade routes made Tenedos a key strategic location. Although in 1304, Andrea Morisco, a Genoese adventurer, backed by a title from the Byzantine emperor...

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Spanish Inquisition

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Christians and Moriscos. The Morisco Revolt in Granada in 1568–1570 was harshly suppressed, and the Inquisition intensified its attention on the Moriscos. From...

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Little Funny Guy

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Pamela Lino Toffolo: Toni José Calvo: Don Nicolone Manuel Zarzo: Ralph Morisco Tommaso Bianco: Michele Cavallo Isa Danieli: wife of Michele Giacomo Rizzo:...

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Moors

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broader meaning, applied to both Filipino Moros from Mindanao, and the moriscos of Granada. Moro refers to all things dark, as in "Moor", moreno, etc....

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Biscaino

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Giovanni Andrea Giovanni Andrea Biscaino (died 1657), Italian painter of the Baroque period, father of Bartolomeo Yusuf Biscaino (fl. 1610–11), Morisco in the...

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History of the Regency of Algiers

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bombarded the Peñon and captured it on 27 May 1529. Using the Peñon debris, Morisco stonemasons and Christian captive labor, Hayreddin attached the islets...

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Philip II of Spain

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the large Morisco population in the Spanish kingdoms, who had been forcibly converted to Christianity by his predecessors. In 1569, the Morisco Revolt broke...

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The Spanish Princess

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as Arthur, Prince of Wales Stephanie Levi-John as Lina de Cardonnes, a Morisco lady-in-waiting to Catherine of Aragon Gordon Kennedy as John Stewart,...

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Hayreddin Barbarossa

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Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 7 December 2017. The Expulsion of the Moriscos from Spain: A Mediterranean Diaspora. Brill. 2014. p. 334. ISBN 978-90-04-27935-3...

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Islam

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(1993). E.J. Brill's First Encyclopaedia of Islam, 1913–1936. Volume V: L—Moriscos (reprint ed.). Brill Publishers. pp. 207–. ISBN 978-90-04-09791-9. Archived...

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Ferdinand II of Aragon

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Ferdinand forced all Muslims in Castile and Aragon to convert, converso Moriscos, to Catholicism, or else be expelled. Some of the Muslims who remained...

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Aruj Barbarossa

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known as Baba Aruj (Father Aruj) when he transported large numbers of Morisco, Muslim and Jewish refugees from Spain to North Africa; folk etymology...

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Atlantic slave trade

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Muslims who converted to Catholicism were respectively called conversos and moriscos. Some Jews and Muslims converted to Christianity hoping it would grant...

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Westboro Baptist Church

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(March 4, 2011). "Subsidized Hate". Slate. Retrieved March 5, 2011. Stone, Andrea (March 3, 2011). "Fred Phelps' Daughters May Misread Bible but They Know...

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