Place in Italy

What happened to the Jews in Lombardy

78 events, 388 AD to 1945 AD

4th century

  1. 388 AD Ambrose forces Theodosius to revoke synagogue rebuilding order · Milan, Italy

6th century

  1. c. 507 AD Christian mob sacks the synagogue of Milan · Milan, Italy

13th century

  1. 1225 AD Expulsion of the Jews from Lombardy including Pavia · Pavia, Italy
  2. 1278 AD Compulsory conversionist sermons begin in Lombardy · Lombardy, Italy

14th century

  1. 1320 AD Expulsion of Jews from Milan · Milan, Italy
  2. 1400 AD Request to segregate Jews of Como · Como, Italy

15th century

  1. 1436 AD Como demands Jewish badge and taxes from newcomers · Como, Italy
  2. 1452 AD Yellow badge imposed on Jews of Milan · Milan, Italy
  3. 1459 AD Pius II demands a one-fifth levy on Jewish property · Lombardy, Italy
  4. 1459 AD Special tax imposed on the Jews of Mantua · Mantua, Italy
  5. 1463 AD Expulsion of the Jews from Brescia · Brescia, Italy
  6. 1475 AD Anti-Jewish disturbances in Brescia after Simon of Trent accusation · Brescia, Italy
  7. 1475 AD Attacks on Brescia Jews after Simon of Trent blood libel · Brescia, Italy
  8. 1475 AD Expulsion of rabbis Joseph Colon and Judah Messer Leon · Mantua, Italy
  9. 1478 AD Blood libel in Mantua · Mantua, Italy
  10. 1478 AD Como imposes restrictive contract with higher taxes on Jews · Como, Italy
  11. 1479 AD Expulsion of the Jews from Bergamo and Treviso · Bergamo, Italy
  12. 1480 AD Duke bans Bernardinus of Feltre's anti-Jewish preaching in Pavia · Pavia, Italy
  13. 1480–1494 AD Bernardino da Feltre's sermons against Pavia's Jewish loan-bankers · Pavia, Italy
  14. 1485 AD Jews compelled to attend anti-Jewish sermons · Mantua, Italy
  15. 1489 AD Expulsion of the Jews from the Duchy of Milan · Lombardy, Italy
  16. 1494 AD Expulsion of some Jews from Brescia · Brescia, Italy
  17. 1495 AD Riots and confiscation of Daniel Norsa's house in Mantua · Mantua, Italy
  18. 1496 AD Jewish badge ordered in Mantua · Mantua, Italy
  19. c. 1499 AD Jewish badge introduced in Mantua · Mantua, Italy

16th century

  1. 1509 AD Expulsion of the Jews from Bergamo by the French · Bergamo, Italy
  2. 1509–1512 AD Plundering and expulsion of the Jews of Brescia under French rule · Brescia, Italy
  3. 1516 AD Jews readmitted to Brescia by Venice · Brescia, Italy
  4. 1519 AD Jews permitted to return to Brescia · Brescia, Italy
  5. 1531 AD Solomon Molko burned at the stake · Mantua, Italy
  6. 1541 AD Charles V bars Jews from living in Milan · Milan, Italy
  7. 1541 AD Permission for friars to incite against Jews rescinded · Cremona, Italy
  8. 1549 AD Jewish cemetery confiscated for a monastery · Mantua, Italy
  9. 1553 AD Enforcement of papal bull ordering Talmud burned · Cremona, Italy
  10. 1554–1566 AD Inquisition searches for forbidden Hebrew books · Lombardy, Italy
  11. 1559 AD Anti-Jewish abuse in Pavia after monks' preaching · Pavia, Italy
  12. 1559 AD Borromeo bans Jewish moneylending and imposes the badge · Cremona, Italy
  13. 1559 AD Burning of the Talmud at Cremona · Cremona, Italy
  14. 1559 AD Jews permitted to return to Bergamo · Bergamo, Italy
  15. 1566 AD Philip II decrees banishment of Jews from Milanese provinces · Lombardy, Italy
  16. 1566 AD Seizure of Hebrew books in Cremona · Cremona, Italy
  17. 1566 AD Yellow cap and ban on interest lending imposed in Milanese territory · Lombardy, Italy
  18. 1566–1592 AD Expulsion decree for Jews of the duchy of Milan · Lombardy, Italy
  19. 1571 AD Venetian Senate decides to expel Jews from Brescia · Brescia, Italy
  20. 1577 AD New edicts on the Jewish badge · Mantua, Italy
  21. 1590 AD Expulsion of Jews from Lombardy · Lombardy, Italy
  22. 1590 AD Expulsion of foreign Jews from Mantua · Mantua, Italy
  23. 1590 AD Expulsion of the Jews from the Duchy of Milan · Lombardy, Italy
  24. 1592–1597 AD Expulsion of the Jews from the Milanese territory · Lombardy, Italy
  25. 1596–1597 AD Expulsion of the Jews from Cremona · Cremona, Italy
  26. 1597 AD Banishment of Jews from the Milanese territories · Lombardy, Italy
  27. 1597 AD Banishment of Jews from the duchy of Milan · Lombardy, Italy
  28. 1597 AD Expulsion of Jews from Milan · Milan, Italy
  29. 1600 AD Giuditta Franchetti burned for witchcraft · Mantua, Italy

17th century

  1. 1602 AD Restrictions on physicians, forced sale of real estate, and commissioner · Mantua, Italy
  2. 1602 AD Seven Jews hanged for blasphemy in Mantua · Mantua, Italy
  3. 1610–1612 AD Establishment of the Mantua ghetto · Mantua, Italy
  4. c. 1612 AD Jews of Mantua confined to a ghetto · Mantua, Italy
  5. 1630 AD Expulsion of 1,800 Jews after the fall of Mantua · Mantua, Italy
  6. 1699 AD Jews released from compulsory Christian sermons · Mantua, Italy

18th century

  1. 1714 AD Expulsion of Jews from Milan lifted formally · Milan, Italy
  2. 1714 AD Expulsion of Jews from Milan lifted in practice · Milan, Italy
  3. 1752 AD Equal sanitary laws and end of restriction on Jewish physicians · Mantua, Italy
  4. 1754 AD Silversmiths' guild maltreats Jews in Mantua · Mantua, Italy
  5. 1779 AD Ancient restrictions repealed and badge abolished · Mantua, Italy
  6. 1790–1792 AD Special taxes repealed under Leopold II · Mantua, Italy
  7. 1792–1835 AD Renewed heavy taxation under Francis I · Mantua, Italy
  8. 1797 AD Period of freedom under French invasion · Mantua, Italy
  9. 1798 AD Ghetto gates torn down · Mantua, Italy
  10. 1799 AD Jewish "revolutionaries" banished from Mantua · Mantua, Italy

19th century

  1. 1814 AD Austrian restrictions on Jews after return to Austrian rule · Mantua, Italy
  2. 1824 AD Blood libel in Mantua · Mantua, Italy
  3. 1824 AD Riots against the Jews of Mantua (1824) · Mantua, Italy
  4. 1842 AD Riots against the Jews of Mantua (1842) · Mantua, Italy
  5. 1866 AD Last restrictions on Jews removed in Mantua · Mantua, Italy

20th century

  1. 1943 AD German raid destroys Milan synagogue and captures Jews · Milan, Italy
  2. 1943–1945 AD Deportation of Jews from Milan · Milan, Italy
  3. 1943–1945 AD Deportation of Mantuan Jews to death camps · Mantua, Italy

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