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Samuel Pallache

Jewish-Moroccan merchant, diplomat and pirate · Morocco · On the map · Politicians · Lived 1550 to 1616 · aged 66

Samuel Pallache was a Jewish Moroccan merchant, diplomat, and pirate of the Pallache family, who, as envoy, concluded a treaty with the Dutch Republic in 1608. His antecedents fled to Morocco during the Reconquista.

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Appointed as an agent under the Saadi Sultan Zidan Abu Maali, Pallache traveled to the newly-independent Dutch Republic to discuss diplomatic terms with the Dutch against their mutual enemy, the Spanish. He died in the Netherlands, brought there due to the intervention of his ally, Maurice of Nassau, who helped him when he was arrested by the Spanish.

Country
Morocco
Category
Politicians
Type
Public Official
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1550 to 1616 · aged 66