From the Thirteenth to the Seventeenth Century
by
Leon Poliakov
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2012
The Jewish community in Rome is the oldest in Europe, the only one to have existed continuously for over 2,000 years. This detailed study of the Jewish banking community in Italy is therefore of special value and interest. Poliakov’s classic account of the rise and fall of the Jewish bankers is...