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Tag: 1500s AD

1621 AD: Judaism Was “Rampant” On Sao Tome (West Africa)

Posted on November 20, 2023April 9, 2024 By TayU Yaho No Comments on 1621 AD: Judaism Was “Rampant” On Sao Tome (West Africa)
1621 AD: Judaism Was “Rampant” On Sao Tome (West Africa)

“Iberian rulers altogether, others found that the Portuguese communities that were being formed in the Atlantic were more tolerant of religious difference. Many Jews wen either to north Africa and settled in the fortified Portuguese port towns, or to the islands and the mainland trading posts, from where they could put down roots in the…

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2022 AD: Igbo Declared Descendants of Ancient Israelites

Posted on November 16, 2023November 19, 2023 By Dante Fortson 1 Comment on 2022 AD: Igbo Declared Descendants of Ancient Israelites
2022 AD: Igbo Declared Descendants of Ancient Israelites

QUESTION: There exists a claim that the Igbos of Nigeria belong to the Children of Israel. There are millions of inhabitants in and out of Igboland who belong to the Igbo tradition. Much has been written about the Igbo traditions, which attest to the claim, including historical and anthropological works, detailing lore, customs, sociology, philosophy,…

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1492 AD: Sephardic Jews Put Into Slavery – An Eyewitness Account of The Jewish Expulsion From Spain

Posted on November 12, 2023November 18, 2023 By Dante Fortson No Comments on 1492 AD: Sephardic Jews Put Into Slavery – An Eyewitness Account of The Jewish Expulsion From Spain
1492 AD: Sephardic Jews Put Into Slavery – An Eyewitness Account of The Jewish Expulsion From Spain

“And in the year 5252 (1492), in the days of King Ferdinand, the Lord visited the remnant of his people a second time (the first Spanish visitation was in 1391), and exiled them. After the King had captured the city of Granada from the Moors, and it had surrendered to him on the 7th (2d)…

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1500s AD: Portuguese Jews Condemned To Slavery

Posted on October 20, 2023November 1, 2023 By Dante Fortson No Comments on 1500s AD: Portuguese Jews Condemned To Slavery
1500s AD: Portuguese Jews Condemned To Slavery

More Info “Afterwards, the large owners of feudal estates introduced with the white peasantry a certain number of black slaves, by whom a slight strain of dark blood was transmitted to the other settlers. The Jews expelled from Portugal at the beginning of the sixteenth century were also condemned to slavery and distributed over various…

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c 1540 AD: Jewish Couple In 16th Century Portuguese Códice Casanatense

Posted on October 19, 2023November 1, 2023 By Dante Fortson No Comments on c 1540 AD: Jewish Couple In 16th Century Portuguese Códice Casanatense
c 1540 AD: Jewish Couple In 16th Century Portuguese Códice Casanatense

More Info Anonymous Portuguese illustration contained within the 16th century Códice Casanatense, depicting the Jewish people of the Malabar Coast in India. The inscription reads: Malabarese Jews.

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1890 AD: The Kingdom of Juda Believed To Be Lost Tribes of Israel

Posted on November 16, 2020November 18, 2023 By Dante Fortson No Comments on 1890 AD: The Kingdom of Juda Believed To Be Lost Tribes of Israel
1890 AD: The Kingdom of Juda Believed To Be Lost Tribes of Israel

More Info French (original) “Whydah (Fida, Hwedah, Ouida, Juda ou Ajuda) est une ville ancienne, fréquentée depuis le xvi” siècle par les négriers portugais, qui lui donnèrent son nom. Ses habitants étaient dits les ‘Judalques’, et on les considérait en effet comme un reste de tribus dispersées d’Israël; au Nord, la rivière d’Allala, dont le…

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