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== Biography ==
 
== Biography ==
  
Avraam Maden was a wealthy banker in Istanbul, whose family originated from the Seville region of Spain. His family emmigrated to Istanbul during the Spanish Inquisition.
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Avraam Maden was a wealthy Sephardic Jewish banker in Istanbul.  His family originated from the Seville region of Spain but immigrated to Istanbul during the Spanish Inquisition, as the Ottoman Empire was far more welcoming towards Jews.
  
He helped Laurence to discover what happened to the money paid by the British for the three Turkish dragon eggs.
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He helped Laurence to discover what happened to the money paid by the British for the three Turkish dragon eggs.
  
[[Sara Maden]] was his daughter. He also has two grown sons.
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[[Sara Maden]] was his daughter. He also had two grown sons.
  
 
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Latest revision as of 16:25, 27 September 2008

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Name: Avraam Maden
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Nationality: Spanish Jew
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Biography[edit]

Avraam Maden was a wealthy Sephardic Jewish banker in Istanbul. His family originated from the Seville region of Spain but immigrated to Istanbul during the Spanish Inquisition, as the Ottoman Empire was far more welcoming towards Jews.

He helped Laurence to discover what happened to the money paid by the British for the three Turkish dragon eggs.

Sara Maden was his daughter. He also had two grown sons.