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Place in Germany

What happened to the Jews in Thuringia

40 events, 1212 AD to 1944 AD

13th century

  1. 1212 AD Persecution of the Jews at Gotha · Gotha, Germany
  2. 1215 AD Persecution of the Jews at Erfurt · Erfurt, Germany
  3. 1221 AD Massacre of Erfurt Jews by Friesland pilgrims · Erfurt, Germany
  4. 1221 AD Synagogue attacked in Erfurt · Erfurt, Germany
  5. 1264 AD Anti-Jewish massacres in Arnstadt · Arnstadt, Germany
  6. 1290 AD Mob kills Jewish moneylender Solman at Mülhausen · Mühlhausen, Germany
  7. 1290 AD Rudolph I annuls debts owed to Jews · Mühlhausen, Germany
  8. 1291 AD Jews of Erfurt pledged to the municipal council · Erfurt, Germany

14th century

  1. 1303 AD Killing of eight Gotha Jews in Weissensee blood libel · Weißensee, Germany
  2. 1303 AD Persecution of Gotha Jews over ritual murder accusation · Gotha, Germany
  3. c. 1348–1350 AD Annihilation of Gotha community during the Black Death · Gotha, Germany
  4. 1349 AD Erfurt massacre · Erfurt, Germany
  5. 1352–1355 AD Jews readmitted to German cities after the Black Death · Erfurt, Germany
  6. 1357 AD Jews permitted to resettle in Erfurt · Erfurt, Germany
  7. 1373 AD Council ordinances on Jewish dress and conduct · Erfurt, Germany
  8. 1380 AD Council extorts 2,200 silver marks from the Jews · Erfurt, Germany
  9. 1380 AD Further humiliating dress rules and residence limits · Erfurt, Germany
  10. 1391 AD Persecution of the Jews of Gotha · Gotha, Germany
  11. 1391 AD Wenceslaus cancels Erfurt citizens' debts to Jews · Erfurt, Germany

15th century

  1. 1416 AD Sigismund imposes 6,000 gulden on Erfurt Jews · Erfurt, Germany
  2. 1418 AD Erfurt Jews forced to declare property on oath · Erfurt, Germany
  3. 1433 AD Expulsion of the Jews from Meissen and Thuringia · Meissen, Germany
  4. 1438 AD Sigismund pledges Erfurt Jews to Matthes Schlick · Erfurt, Germany
  5. 1442 AD 6,000 gulden coronation gift extorted for Friedrich III · Erfurt, Germany
  6. 1453 AD Erfurt council withdraws protection; Jews leave · Erfurt, Germany
  7. 1454 AD Capistrano incites mob violence against Erfurt Jews · Erfurt, Germany
  8. 1458 AD Expulsion of the Jews from Erfurt · Erfurt, Germany
  9. 1459–1460 AD Renewed persecution of Gotha Jews · Gotha, Germany
  10. 1466 AD Expulsion of the Jews from Arnstadt · Arnstadt, Germany

18th century

  1. c. 1800–1847 AD Ban on Jewish residence in the duchy of Gotha · Gotha, Germany

19th century

  1. 1810 AD First citizenship rights granted to an Erfurt Jew · Erfurt, Germany
  2. c. 1820 AD Prussian authorities use Jewish tombstones for fortifications · Erfurt, Germany
  3. 1848 AD Jews permitted to enter the duchy of Gotha · Gotha, Germany

20th century

  1. 1937 AD Violence against Jews in Buchenwald · Buchenwald, Germany
  2. 1938 AD Burning of the Arnstadt synagogue · Arnstadt, Germany
  3. 1938 AD Gotha synagogue burned and men sent to Buchenwald · Gotha, Germany
  4. 1939 AD Deportation of remaining Gotha Jews · Gotha, Germany
  5. 1942 AD 405 Jews from Buchenwald and Sachsenhausen sent to Auschwitz · Buchenwald, Germany
  6. 1942 AD Deportation of Arnstadt Jews to death camps · Arnstadt, Germany
  7. 1942–1944 AD Deportation of Erfurt Jews to the East · Erfurt, Germany

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