Black Legend (disambiguation)
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Black Legend may refer to:
- Black LegendBlack LegendThe Black Legend refers to a style of historical writing that demonizes Spain and in particular the Spanish Empire in a politically motivated attempt to morally disqualify Spain and its people, and to incite animosity against Spanish rule...
, the presumed negative stereotype of Spaniards in the Early Modern era
- Black Legend of the Spanish InquisitionBlack Legend of the Spanish InquisitionThe Black Legend of the Spanish Inquisition is a term used by authors who consider the existence of a romanticized or exaggerated image of the Spanish Inquisition as the epitome of terror and human barbarity...
, the presumed exaggerated negative stereotype of the Spanish InquisitionSpanish InquisitionThe Tribunal of the Holy Office of the Inquisition , commonly known as the Spanish Inquisition , was a tribunal established in 1480 by Catholic Monarchs Ferdinand II of Aragon and Isabella I of Castile. It was intended to maintain Catholic orthodoxy in their kingdoms, and to replace the Medieval...
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- Black Legend (music)Black Legend (music)Black Legend is a collaboration between Italian DJs and producers Enrico Ferrari and Ciro Sasso; plus British vocalist Elroy "Spoonface" Powell....
, a group of musicians who in 2000 had a UK number-one hit with You See the Trouble with Me - Black Legend (software publisher)Black Legend (software publisher)Black Legend was an Amiga and PC games publisher, based first in Switzerland, then in St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England, and finally in Welwyn, Hertfordshire, England...
, a games publisher who in 1994 had two UK number-one hits with Tactical Manager and Football Glory