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Table Heading: Jewish Populations of Medieval Cities.

Jewish Populations of Medieval Cities.
City.Date.Population.Source.
Aix1341(203families)"R. E. J." xiv. 170.
1,207
Amalfi117020Benjamin of Tudela.
Amsterdam1620(400families)Grätz, "Gesch." ix. 503.
"1671(4,000" )Grätz, "Gesch." x. 257.
Arles1170200Benjamin of Tudela.
Ascoli117040""
Austerlitz1523445Jew. Encyc.
(34houses)
Avignon1358(210families)De Maulde.
Barcelona1391900(?)"R. E. J." xiv. 170.
Benevento1170200Benjamin of Tudela.
Blois117140Joseph Cohen, "'Emeḳ ha-Baka."
Bourg St. Gilles.1170100Benjamin of Tudela.
Brindisi117010""
Capua1170300""
Carpentras.1277-1600(12-119 families)"R. E. J." xii. 190.
"1742(168families)"""
752
Castellon de la Plana1450(31families)Loeb, l.c.
Castrogiovanni.1400(80" )Zunz, "Z. G."
Ceuta1785381Cassel, p. 155b.
"1840150"""
Cologne1348(58nouses)Weyden.
Dyon138452Cassel, p. 111b.
Estella1366(89families)Kayserling, "Die Juden in Navarra," p. 45.
Falces1366(18families)Kayserling, l.c.
Ferrara16011,530Cassel, p. 155b.
"17851,066"""
"18401,800"""
Frankfort-on-the-Main.1241200(? families)Bücher.
Genoa11702Benjamin of Tudela.
Granada1688(1,500houses)Usque.
Hamburg1612(230adults)Grätz, l.c. x. 18.
Lucca117040Benjamin of Tudela.
Lugo1785600Cassel, p. 155b.
Lunel1170 (?)300(? families)Benjamin of Tudela.
Manresa1294(45families)Loeb, l.c.
Marseilles1170300""
Melfi1170200(? families)Benjamin of Tudela.
Messina1170200Zunz, "Z. G."; Benjamin of Tudela.
"1543(180families)
Metz1657(96" )Cassel, p. 113a.
Naples1170500Benjamin of Tudela.
Nuremberg.1338(212adults)Ziemlich; Loeb, in "R. E. J." xiv. 170-M 173.
Otranto1170500Benjamin of Tudela.
Palermo11701,500""
"1490(850families)Grätz, "Gesch." viii.
260.
Palma13911,540(?)"R. E. J." xiv. 171.
Paris1296-97(82families)"i. 63.
Perpignan1413-14(180" )"xiv. 65.
Peralta1366(10" )Kayserling, l.c.
Pisa11702Benjamin of Tudela.
Posquières117040(400 ?)""
Rome1170200""
"15503,000Cassel, p. 155a.
Salerno1170600Benjamin of Tudela.
San Marco1492350Zunz, "Z. G."
Sanguesa1366(25families)Kayserling, l.c.
Strasburg13492,000Loeb, l.c.
"1369(6families; killed)Cassel, p. 113a.
"1383(15families; killed)"""
Tafalla1366(10families)Kayserling, l.c.
Talavera de la Reyna.1477(168" )Loeb, l.c.
Tarento1170200Benjamin of Tudela.
Trani1170200""
Trapani1439200Zunz, "Z. G."
Trevoux1429(15families)"R. E. J." x. 35.
Tudela1366(270" )Rios, "Hist." ii. 285.
"1386(200" )Loeb, l.c.
Venice11521,300Cassel, p. 158b.
"11701,300Benjamin of Tudela.
"1500933Cassel, p. 159a.
Worms1096434Stern.
"1438400Grätz, l.c. vii. 371.
[Where authors' names only are given, the works referred to are Cassel, s.v. "Juden"; Benjamin of Tudela, "Itinerary," ed. Asher; Weyden, "Gesh. der Juden zu Cöln," Cologne, 1867; Bücher, "Bevölkerungen von Frankfort," Tübingen, 1886; Usque, "Consolacão"; Ziemlich, "Machsor Nürnberg," Berlin, 1886; Stern, "Analecten zur Gesch. der Juden."]




          
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