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    The Roman Ghetto or Ghetto of Rome (Italian: Ghetto di Roma) was a Jewish ghetto established in 1555 in the Rione Sant'Angelo, in Rome, Italy, in the area...
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    camp. Of these deportees, only fifteen men and one woman survived. The Ghetto of Rome was established as a result of the papal bull Cum nimis absurdum, issued...
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    A ghetto is a part of a city in which members of a minority group are concentrated, especially as a result of political, social, legal, religious, environmental...
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    Venetian Ghetto was the area of Venice in which Jews were forced to live by the government of the Venetian Republic. The English word ghetto is derived...
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    in 1870, when the Kingdom of Italy captured Rome and the Papal States ceased to exist. The Roman Ghetto was demolished and the Jews were granted citizenship...
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    Roman Republic, Rome is also the centre of an important Jewish community, which was once based in Trastevere, and later in the Roman Ghetto. There lies also...
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  • Jewish community in the Ghetto maintained a vibrant intellectual and religious life. The establishment of the Jewish Ghetto in Rome in 1555 marked a significant...
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    were confined to ghettos and placed under strict regulations as well as restrictions in many European cities. The character of ghettos fluctuated over...
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    In modern historiography, ancient Rome is the Roman civilisation from the founding of the Italian city of Rome in the 8th century BC to the collapse of...
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    his order that a central area of Rome, around the Porticus Octaviae, be delimited, creating the famous Roman Ghetto, the very constricted area in which...
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