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Place in Morocco

What happened to the Jews in Fez

27 events, 808 AD to 1942 AD

9th century

  1. c. 808 AD Jews confined to special quarter in Fez for a tax · Fez, Morocco
  2. 808 AD Special Jewish quarter and tax established in Fez · Fez, Morocco

10th century

  1. c. 987 AD Deportation of part of Fez Jewry to Ashir · Fez, Morocco

11th century

  1. 1033 AD Massacre of Jews · Fez, Morocco
  2. 1035 AD Massacre of 6,000 Jews of Fez · Fez, Morocco
  3. 1068 AD Sack of Fez by the Almoravides · Fez, Morocco
  4. 1070 AD Rigid enforcement of Pact of Omar restrictions after Almoravid capture · Fez, Morocco

12th century

  1. 1145–1146 AD Almohad persecution and forced conversion or banishment · Fez, Morocco
  2. 1146 AD Massacre in Fez, Morocco · Fez, Morocco
  3. 1165 AD Almohad forced conversion in Fez · Fez, Morocco
  4. 1165 AD Violence against Jews in Fez · Fez, Morocco

13th century

  1. c. 1275 AD Jews settled in New Fez · Fez, Morocco
  2. 1276 AD Massacre in Fez · Fez, Morocco

14th century

  1. c. 1400 AD Great persecution with pillage and massacre in Fez · Fez, Morocco
  2. c. 1400 AD Restrictions on forced converts and dress decrees · Fez, Morocco

15th century

  1. 1438 AD Jews of Fez compelled into the first mellah · Fez, Morocco
  2. 1465 AD Massacre of the Jews of Fez · Fez, Morocco
  3. 1492 AD Spanish Jewish refugees expelled from Fez and enslaved · Fez, Morocco
  4. 1492–1496 AD Plunderers attack Jewish refugees on roads to Fez · Fez, Morocco

17th century

  1. 1668 AD Forced transfer of the Jews of Dila to Fez · Dila, Morocco
  2. c. 1672–1727 AD Heavy taxation of Jews under Ismail · Fez, Morocco

18th century

  1. 1790 AD Mulai Yazid persecutes Jews and plunders houses and synagogues · Fez, Morocco
  2. 1790–1792 AD Expulsion of the Jews of the Fez mellah · Fez, Morocco
  3. 1792 AD Return of the Jews to Fez authorized · Fez, Morocco

19th century

  1. 1834 AD Violence against Jews in Fez, Morocco · Fez, Morocco

20th century

  1. 1912 AD Sack of the Fez mellah · Fez, Morocco
  2. 1942 AD Vichy laws to force Jews back into the Fez mellah · Fez, Morocco

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