Ghetto of Rome
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The Ghetto of Rome was the historic Jewish quarter of the city, established in the 16th century along the Tiber and long subjected to segregation and poverty before its eventual emancipation and redevelopment.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ghetto of Rome canonical | 2 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jewish ghetto
ⓘ
historic district ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Papal States ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | dense medieval urban fabric ⓘ |
| contains |
Great Synagogue of Rome
ⓘ
Piazza delle Cinque Scole NERFINISHED ⓘ Portico d’Ottavia ⓘ Via del Portico d’Ottavia ⓘ remains of ancient Roman structures ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| createdBy | papal bull Cum nimis absurdum ⓘ |
| currentUse |
center of Roman Jewish culture
ⓘ
residential area ⓘ tourist destination ⓘ |
| demolished | late 19th century ⓘ |
| endTime | 1870 ⓘ |
| establishedBy | Pope Paul IV NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Italian Jews ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
compulsory residence for Jews
ⓘ
flood-prone area ⓘ legal discrimination ⓘ locked gates at night ⓘ overcrowding ⓘ poor sanitation ⓘ poverty ⓘ segregation ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
Historic Centre of Rome
ⓘ
surface form:
UNESCO World Heritage Site (historic center of Rome)
|
| knownFor |
Jewish–Roman cultural traditions
ⓘ
Roman Jewish cuisine ⓘ historic synagogues ⓘ |
| language |
Italian
ⓘ
Judeo-Roman dialect ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Rione Sant’Angelo
ⓘ
Rome ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Campo de’ Fiori
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Capitoline Hill ⓘ Theatre of Marcellus, Rome ⓘ
surface form:
Theatre of Marcellus
Tiber Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Tiber
ⓘ
surface form:
Tiber River
|
| partOf |
Historic Centre of Rome
ⓘ
surface form:
historic center of Rome
|
| populationType | Jewish community of Rome ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
capture of Rome in 1870
ⓘ
construction of Lungotevere embankments ⓘ construction of the Great Synagogue of Rome ⓘ demolition and redevelopment after 1870 ⓘ emancipation of Roman Jews in 1870 ⓘ |
| startTime | 1555 ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
19th century
ⓘ
Early Modern period ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.