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Roman Emperor Hadrian bans circumcision, making Judaism de facto illegal
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- Roman Emperor Hadrian
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Hadrian's penal laws against the Jews
Hadrian imposed harsh penal laws on the Jews, including a ban on circumcision. Antoninus Pius later let these laws lapse.
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- Emperor Hadrian
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- Roman Empire (several countries)
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Deportation of Jewish captives from Ernanda to Artashat
During his reign King Arsaces removed many captive Jews from Ernanda and resettled them in the capital, Artashat.
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- King Arsaces of Armenia
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Expulsions record persecution of Jews, not wrongdoing by Jews. Why this matters
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