Rebellion of the Alpujarras

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Were a series of uprisings by the Muslim population of the former Emirate of Grenada in southern Spain against their Catholic rulers.

Chronology

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1. Rebellion of the Alpujarras (1499-1501)

December 1499 - April 1501: was a series of uprisings by the Muslim population of the Kingdom of Granada, Crown of Castile (formerly the Emirate of Granada) against their Catholic rulers.

January 1499: December 1499 - April 1501: there was a series of uprisings by the Muslim population of the Kingdom of Granada, Crown of Castile against their Catholic rulers. They began in 1499 in the city of Granada in response to mass forced conversions of the Muslim population to the Catholic faith, which were perceived as violations of the 1491 Treaty of Granada. The uprising in the city quickly died down, but it was followed by more serious revolts in the nearby mountainous area of the Alpujarras.

2. Rebellion of the Alpujarras (1568-71)

24 December 1568 - March 1571: the second of such revolt against the Castilian Crown in the mountainous Alpujarra region. The rebels were Moriscos, the nominally Catholic descendants of the Mudéjares (Muslims under Castilian rule) following the first rebellion of the Alpujarras (1499-1501).

December 1568: The second such revolt against the Castilian Crown in the mountainous Alpujarra region. The rebels were Moriscos, the nominally Catholic descendants of the Mudéjares (Muslims under Castilian rule) following the first rebellion of the Alpujarras (1499–1501).