torquemada, grand inquisitor of spain
Torquemada was a historical figure known as the Grand Inquisitor of Spain during the Spanish Inquisition. He held a position of power and authority within the Catholic Church and was responsible for interrogating, prosecuting, and suppressing individuals whose beliefs were deemed heretical.
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