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[ . . . ] The Portuguese king, eager to find some logical excuse to vex me, called for an investigation to see if the number…
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Samuel Usque
Places:
Ferrara, Duchy of Ferrara (Ferrara, Italy)
Date:
1553
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The author had a tradition from his ancestors, also based on a book of his genealogy that was lost in all the upheavals of the expulsion and the persecutions, that this holy and lofty family, whose…
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Barukh Uziel Hazaketto
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Ferrara, Duchy of Ferrara (Ferrara, Italy)
Date:
1550
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The slaughter that occurred there, in Lisbon:
I was out of the city, and when I returned after several days they told me that the two [events, namely, the massacre within Lisbon and in the surrounding…
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Solomon Ibn Verga
Places:
Rome, Papal States (Rome, Italy)
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ca. 1520
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Granada was under control of the Ishmaelites for seven hundred years, until Ferdinand and Isabel, the monarchs of Spain, besieged it, for many days, and captured the whole region of that kingdom in…
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Joseph ha-Kohen
Places:
Sabbioneta, Republic of Venice (Sabbioneta, Italy)
Date:
ca. 1575