Curiel קוריאל | |
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Jewish noble family | |
Current region | Western Europe |
Place of origin | Curiel de Duero, Castile, Spain |
Founded | 14th century |
Titles | Knights of the royal household of Portugal and Barons |
Style(s) | Knight |
Traditions | Judaism |
Motto | Merite |
The Curiel family (Dutch: Curiël or also known as: da Costa) is a prominent Sephardi Jewish family.
Until the late 18th century, the family held diplomatic positions for the Portuguese Crown in Hamburg and Amsterdam.[1]