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Natan b. Saʿadya ha-Kohen Sholal (Nagid)

מטא-דאטא

Gender
Male
Active dates
15 דצמבר 1488–20 פברואר 1499 CE
Social role
Jewish communal official
Other names
Yonatan b. Saʿadya ha-Kohen
Ibrāhīm al-madʿū Nātān b. Saʿīd b. Nātān

Description / Bio

Nagid from ca. 1484 until his death in 1502.

Select bibliography

  1. Avraham David, "On the History of the Sholal Family in Egypt and Eretz Israel at the End of the Mameluke Period and the Beginning of the Ottoman Period, in the Light of New Documents from the Geniza‎" (in Hebrew), in Exile and Diaspora: Presented to Haim Beinart‎ (Jerusalem: Ben Zvi, 1988), 374-414.
Alan Elbaum, "Natan b. Saʿadya ha-Kohen Sholal (Nagid)," available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/people/natan-sholal-nagid/, accessed January 20, 2025.
https://geniza.princeton.edu/people/natan-sholal-nagid/