Difference between revisions of "Crimean Karaites"

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Centred on Evpatoria, they first appear in the Russian Empire under the Giray treasurer [[Benjamin Aga]] who petitioned Catherine the Great through Count Zubov to exempt his people from the double taxation imposed on the Jews.
 
Centred on Evpatoria, they first appear in the Russian Empire under the Giray treasurer [[Benjamin Aga]] who petitioned Catherine the Great through Count Zubov to exempt his people from the double taxation imposed on the Jews.
  
In 1919 they evicted Seraya Shapshal.
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In 1919 they evicted Seraya Shapshal who fled to Austro-Hungarian Serbia then 9 years later led Poland's Karaimai.

Revision as of 18:44, 14 May 2018

Centred on Evpatoria, they first appear in the Russian Empire under the Giray treasurer Benjamin Aga who petitioned Catherine the Great through Count Zubov to exempt his people from the double taxation imposed on the Jews.

In 1919 they evicted Seraya Shapshal who fled to Austro-Hungarian Serbia then 9 years later led Poland's Karaimai.