Eliossana

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Eliossana is the medieval Jewish name for the Spanish city of Lucena, historically known for its significant Jewish community and culture.

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Eliossana canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical place name
associatedWith Lucena Jewish community
medieval rabbinic authorities
flourishedInCentury 11th century
12th century
governedUnder Taifa kingdoms of al-Andalus
Umayyad Caliphate of Córdoba
hasCulturalSignificanceFor Sephardi Jews
medieval Jewish communities of Iberia
hasNameEtymology medieval Hebrew or Judeo-Romance form of Lucena
heritageType Jewish heritage site (historical)
historicalPeriod Middle Ages
knownFor Jewish communal autonomy
Jewish culture
Jewish learning
Talmudic scholarship
large medieval Jewish population
languageOfCommunity Hebrew
Judeo-Arabic
Romance dialects of Iberia
locatedIn Al-Andalus
al-Andalus
linked to: Al-Andalus

al-Andalus (medieval Islamic Iberia)
linked to: Al-Andalus
locatedInCountry Spain
locatedInProvince Córdoba (province)
locatedInRegion Andalusia
medievalNameOf Lucena
partOf Jewish communities in al-Andalus
Sephardic Jewish world
linked to: Sephardi Jews
presentDayCountry Spain
presentDayName Lucena
presentDayProvince Córdoba (province)
presentDayRegion Andalusia
refersTo Lucena
religionDominantCommunity Judaism
usedByCommunity Jewish community

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Lucena historicalName Eliossana