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What happened to the Jews in Roman Empire

10 events, 81 AD to 534 AD

1st century

  1. 81–96 AD Domitian's harsh enforcement of the Jewish tax · Roman Empire (several countries)

2nd century

  1. 117–138 AD Hadrian's penal laws against the Jews · Roman Empire (several countries)

3rd century

  1. 212 AD Jews granted Roman citizenship · Roman Empire (several countries)

4th century

  1. c. 306–337 AD Constantine's restrictions on Jewish rights · Roman Empire (several countries)
  2. 337–361 AD Constantius' restrictions on slave ownership and mixed marriage · Roman Empire (several countries)
  3. 382 AD Gratian revokes Jewish exemption from the decurion office · Roman Empire (several countries)

5th century

  1. 404 AD Honorius declares Jews unfit for military service · Roman Empire (several countries)
  2. 438 AD Theodosian Code restricts Jews · Roman Empire (several countries)
  3. 439 AD Theodosius II law stripping Jews of civil rights · Roman Empire (several countries)

6th century

  1. 529–534 AD Justinian's Code restricts Jews · Roman Empire (several countries)

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