Sibiu

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has abstract: City in central Romania, on the Cibin River. The records of a legal dispute in villages near Sibiu (Ger., Hermannstadt; Lat., Cibinium; Hun., Nagyszeben) in 1357 include the earliest reference to a Jew in Transylvania: Petrus Judaeus. In 1492, the king of Hungary, Vladislav II, ordered the judge of Sibiu to arbitrate legal disputes between Jews and Christians. In 1586, mention was also made of a Jewish organist by the name of Pantalone. @en
title: Sibiu
alternative label: Sibiu
preferred label: Sibiu
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has related: Paneth, Yeḥezkel
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has related: Romania
has related: Transylvania