Early Modern History: Society and Culture: A Fragile Elite

Mazur, P.

This study reveals the more complex reality of Early Modern Naples than what has commonly been represented, in which royal representatives in the city came to depend on the assistance of a series of merchants, financiers, and bureaucrats who shared a common identity as conversos, descendants of converted Jews.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2013-05-30

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781137295149

DOI: 10.1057/9781137295156

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 197