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  2. Roman Ghetto - Wikipedia

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    The Roman Ghetto or Ghetto of Rome (Italian: Ghetto di Roma) was a Jewish ghetto established in 1555 in the Rione Sant'Angelo, in Rome, Italy, in the area surrounded by present-day Via del Portico d'Ottavia, Lungotevere dei Cenci, Via del Progresso and Via di Santa Maria del Pianto, close to the River Tiber and the Theatre of Marcellus.

  3. Jewish ghettos in Europe - Wikipedia

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    The Warsaw Ghetto was the largest ghetto in all of Nazi occupied Europe, with over 400,000 Jews crammed into an area of 1.3 square miles (3.4 km 2), or 7.2 persons per room. [32] The Łódź Ghetto (set up in the city of Łódź , renamed Litzmannstadt , in the territories of Poland annexed by Nazi Germany ) was the second largest, holding ...

  4. List of Romani settlements - Wikipedia

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    Completely unintegrated into Greek society. Their settlement is a ghetto Ergani, Rodopi village Rodopi: 347 322 92.80% Islam: The rest are Pomaks: Athigganochori, Xanthi village Xanthi: Unknown Unknown 100% Undefined Sinikismos Athigganon, Xanthi neighborhood in the village of Magiko: Xanthi: Unknown Unknown 100% Undefined Literal translation ...

  5. List of Jewish ghettos in Europe during World War II

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    The Warsaw Ghetto was the largest ghetto in all of Nazi occupied Europe, with over 400,000 Jews crammed into an area of 3.4 square kilometres (1 + 3 ⁄ 8 square miles), or 7.2 persons per room. [4] The Łódź Ghetto was the second largest, holding about 160,000 inmates.

  6. Pale of Settlement - Wikipedia

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    The Pale of Settlement [a] was a western region of the Russian Empire with varying borders that existed from 1791 to 1917 (de facto until 1915) in which permanent residency by Jews was allowed and beyond which Jewish residency, permanent or temporary, [1] was mostly forbidden.

  7. Łódź Ghetto - Wikipedia

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    The Łódź Ghetto or Litzmannstadt Ghetto (after the Nazi German name for Łódź) was a Nazi ghetto established by the German authorities for Polish Jews and Roma following the Invasion of Poland. It was the second-largest ghetto in all of German-occupied Europe after the Warsaw Ghetto .

  8. Jewish quarter (diaspora) - Wikipedia

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    In the Jewish diaspora, a Jewish quarter (also known as jewry, juiverie, Judengasse, Jewynstreet, Jewtown, Judería or proto-ghetto) [1] is the area of a city traditionally inhabited by Jews. Jewish quarters, like the Jewish ghettos in Europe, were often the outgrowths of segregated ghettos instituted by the surrounding Christian or Muslim ...

  9. Papal States - Wikipedia

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    The Roman Church submitted of necessity to their sovereign authority, while asserting its spiritual primacy over the whole of Christendom. [ 13 ] Beginning in 535, the Byzantine Emperor Justinian I launched a series of campaigns to wrest Italy from the Ostrogoths which continued until 554 and devastated Italy's political and economic structures.