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Solomon Ashkenazi
Physician from Udine invited by the king.
Solomon Kalhora
Physician who succeeded Solomon Ashkenazi and settled in Krakow.
Piotrkow
Site of the 1548 Sejm.
Casimir the Great
King associated with earlier Jewish privileges.
Warsaw
City where the Jewish privilege was issued in 1568.
Isaac ben Nahman (Nahmanovich)
Man who wanted to build a house on Jewish Street.
Jewish Street in Lviv
Street where Isaac ben Nahman wanted to build a house.
Ruska Street
Street bordering the Jewish quarter.
Christian widow
Owner of the Ruska Street plot who refused to sell it.
Lviv City Council
Municipal authority ordered to expropriate part of the plot.
Mikolaj Herburt of Felsztyn
A starosta tasked with enforcing tax relief for Jews after the fire.
Ruska-Blacharska Street
A street whose neighboring houses were destroyed in the 1571 fire.
Dominican Square
A square near the Jewish quarter affected by the 1571 fire.
Old Ruthenian Church
An old church identified near Dominican Square.
Sultan Bayezid II
He intervened diplomatically over Moses’s confiscated merchandise.
Nathan
A Jewish merchant conducting extensive trade with Turkey in 1531.
Moses
A Jewish merchant conducting extensive trade with Turkey in 1531.
Solomon of Lviv
A merchant receiving Polish royal protection to trade freely with Turkey.
Joseph Nasi
Prince of Naxos and patron of Portuguese Jewish agents.
Suceava
A route through which Nathan and Moses traded with Turkey.
Lviv Jewish Quarter
The Jewish quarter suffered a devastating fire in 1571.
Naxos
Principality associated with Joseph Nasi.
Chaim Cohen
Agent of Joseph Nasi sent to establish wine warehouses in Poland.
Mordecai de Mosso
Son who assumed management after Abraham de Mosso's death.
Jacob Sidim
Portuguese Jewish partner who joined the wine-trading partnership.
Jacob son of Rafael
Portuguese Jewish merchant in Lviv.
Jews from Venice
Venetian Jewish merchants conducting wholesale business.
Jan Zamoyski
Chancellor who protected the Portuguese merchants until his death in 1605.
Israel son of Jacob
A Jewish lender who lent against a printing house pledged by Ivan Fedorovich.
Gideon Balaban
A Ruthenian cardinal who tried to recover the printing house from Israel.
Israel the goldsmith
A goldsmith identified in records from 1552.
Christian artisan guilds
Christian artisans were organized in 25 guilds by the mid-fifteenth century.
Krakow Square
A Lviv area where a synagogue was established.
Old synagogue inside the city
An old, decorated synagogue stood inside the Jewish quarter.
Blacharska Street
A street marking the Jewish quarter’s extent.
Money Changers’ Square
A square within the area of the Jewish quarter.