High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Black Legend (Spanish: La leyenda negra) refers to a style of historical writing or propaganda that demonizes the Conquistadores and in particular the Spanish Empire in a politically motivated attempt to incite animosity against Spain. Anti-Spanish propaganda was started in the 16th century when Spain was at its height of political power, by propagandists from rival European powers, namely the Protestant countries of England and the Netherlands, as a means to morally disqualify the country and its people. The Black Legend particularly exaggerates the extent of the activities of the Inquisition, or the treatment of American indigenous subjects in the territories of the Spanish Empire, and non-Catholics such as Protestants and Jews in its European territories. The term was coined by Julian Juderias in his 1914 book La leyenda negra y la verdad historica ("The Black Legend and Historical Truth"). A more pro-Spanish historiographical school...

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