Meaning of Radhanite | Babel Free

Definitions

One of a group of early medieval Jewish merchants forming a vast trade network across Europe, North Africa, the Middle East, and eastwards to China.

historical

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Examples

“Here he fell in with the servant of a Radhanite, one of the Jewish merchants who travelled, carrying others' goods and letters and money and a certain amount of political intrigue when it suited them.”

“Inside the Radhanite's tent, Niccolò sat with the Captain Commander and the Viscount.”

“At the end of the summer, Simon the Radhanite paid another surprise visit to Fernshanz.”

CEFR level