List of massacres in Spain

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The following is a list of massacres that have occurred in Spain (numbers may be approximate):

Name Date Location Deaths Notes
Cordoba massacre 1013 Cordoba 2,000 Muslim massacred Jews
1066 Granada massacre 30 December 1066 Granada 4000[1] Muslim mobs massacred Jews
1977 Massacre of Atocha 24 January 1977 Madrid 5[2] 4 injured[2]
1936 Massacre of Badajoz 15 August 1936 Badajoz Between 1,341[3] and 4,000[4]
Málaga-Almería road massacre 8 February 1937 Málaga-Almería road ~5000[5]
Paracuellos massacre November–December 1936 Paracuellos del Jarama, Torrejón de Ardoz 1,000-4,000[6][7][8]

References

  1. Granada by Richard Gottheil, Meyer Kayserling, Jewish Encyclopedia. 1906 ed.
  2. 1 2 "Memoria viva de las víctimas de la matanza de Atocha" (in Spanish). El País.
  3. Espinosa, Francisco. La columna de la muerte. El avance del ejército franquista de Sevilla a Badajoz. Editorial Crítica. 2002. Barcelona. p. 432
  4. Preston, Paul. The Spanish Civil War. Reaction, revolutions & revenge. Harper Perennial. 2006. London. p.121 and p.270
  5. Muerte en la carretera de la costa (Spanish) (Archived 22 October 2011 at WebCite)
  6. Jackson, Gabriel.(1967). The Spanish Republic and the Civil War, 1936-1939. Princeton University Press. Princeton. p.326
  7. Preston, Paul. (2006). The Spanish Civil War. Reaction, revolution&revenge. Harper Perennial. London. p.186
  8. Julía, Santos; Casanova, Julían; Solé i Sabaté, Josep Maria; Villarroya, Joan; and Moreno, Francisco. (2006). Víctimas de la guerra civil. Ediciones Temas de Hoy. Madrid.p.134
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