Spain / Andalusia

Tag | Jerez de la Frontera

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Jerez de la Frontera

SpainAndalusia

The Jewish community has existed since Visigothic times and grew considerably under the Muslim occupation. When the first Christian troops arrived in 1266 under the command of Alfonso X of ...

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Andalusia

Spain

It is possible to date the presence of Jews in Andalusia to the Council of Elvira (303-09), when references were made to the need to separate Jews and Christians.