Angoulême

From Jewish Encyclopedia (1906)

Angoulême:

By: Moses Beer

Town in the department of Charente, France, where, about 1240, a controversy took place between Nathan ben Joseph Official, and the bishop of Angoulême. In a letter to the bishops of Angoulême, Pope Gregory IX. (1227-41) expressed his deep dissatisfaction at the persecutions of the Jews of that place by the Crusaders.

Bibliography:
  • Gross, Gallia Judaica, p. 63.
M. B.

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