Details of evidence of Jewish community in the Byzantine Empire

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	Where was this Jewish community?	Constantinople (Istanbul)
	When is there evidence of this Jewish community?	1161-1163
	Please consider temporal uncertainty.	Jacoby 2008: 135–139
	Which sect?	Karaites (500 Karaites mentioned) ; Rabbanites (2000 Rabbanites mentioned)
	Which occupation?	Silk, worker; Physician; Merchant; Tanner
	Which residential condition?	Jewish quarter; Constantinople, location (Pera. )
	Reference.	Adler 1907: 14; Starr 1939: 231, no. 182; Bowman 1985: 335
	Link to Pleiades.	http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/520985/

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Free to use but please cite
"de Lange, N, A. Panayotov and G. Rees (2013):
Mapping the Jewish Communities of the
Byzantine Empire available at www.byzantinejewry.net"
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