Return to Contents of 1847 Athens, Greece, Sunday 4 April 1847. On Easter Sunday 1847, a mob attacked the Athens home of David Pacifico, a Jewish British subject, who they blamed for a ban on the traditional burning of an effigy of Judas Iscariot during Easter. The ban had been imposed by […]
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