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Sunday, 15th of the aforementioned month [Elul; 10.9.1623]. The Sipahis [feudal cavalrymen] and the Janissaries [professional infantry corps] and all the king’s slaves and ministers came to speak with…
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Unknown
Places:
Constantinople, Ottoman Empire (Istanbul, Turkey)
Date:
1622–1624
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There was once a little city with few Jewish inhabitants, roughly twenty households, the name [of the city] being Ragusa; and it was self-governing. Now it transpired that in the year 5383 [1622], on…
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Aaron ben David ha-Kohen
Places:
Ragusa, Republic of Ragusa (Dubrovnik, Croatia)
Date:
ca. 1625