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4 février 2013
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Marianna D. Birnbaum, « Chapter 4. Gracia in Venice », Central European University Press, ID : 10670/1.gtw78k
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Brussels, Aix-la-Chapelle, and Lyons were the stations that, one by one, led the widows and their entourage to the Alps, which they had to cross to reach Italy. In order to avoid the usual trade routes via Augsburg, they probably passed through Milan where a small converso community was known to give assistance to such travelers. Gracia and Brianda arrived in Venice, “La Serenissima,” early in 1546. Venice had an ancient Jewish community, both German and Oriental, and a large New Christian se...