Which empire conquered Safed in 1517?
Ottoman Empire
Roman Empire
Byzantine Empire
British Empire
Answer
The Ottoman Empire conquered Safed in 1517, ushering in a period of growth and prosperity. During this time, Jewish immigrants from Europe developed the city into a center for wool and textile production and the mystical Kabbalah movement.
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