Elijah ben Elkanah Capsali was a notable rabbi and historian. Capsali, an important historian of Muslim and Ottoman history, has a medieval historical approach, with early modern subject matter. Capsali's chronicle may be the first example of a diasporic Jew writing a history of their own location (Venice).
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TurkeyCategory
Writers
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Writer / Author
Status
deceased
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Lived 1490 to 1555 · aged 65
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