Sites of Jewish or New Christian Residence in Early Modern Western Europe
1500–1750
Following the expulsion of Jews from the Iberian Peninsula in the late fifteenth century, Jews settled in areas of Europe that promoted religious tolerance. Others concealed their identities as New Christians.
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Map by Bill Nelson.
Published in: The Posen Library of Jewish Culture and Civilization, vol. 5.
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