Expulsion1
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Expulsion of the Jews from Bury St. Edmunds
Jews were expelled from Bury St. Edmunds following petitions from towns to remove the king's Jews.
- By
- Town of Bury St. Edmunds
- Where
- Bury St Edmunds, England, United Kingdom
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Massacre / pogrom11
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Attacks on Jews in English towns
After Richard I departed, crusaders and townspeople attacked Jews at Lynn, Stamford, Bury St. Edmunds, Colchester, Thetford and Ospringe.
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- Crusaders and populace
- Where
- England, United Kingdom
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Destruction of a Jewish community in Champagne
Philip Augustus pursued Jews into Champagne and wiped out an entire community that had condemned to death a man who killed a Jew.
- By
- King Philip Augustus
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Massacre in St
57 Jews in St. Edmunds are killed in a massacre on Palm Sunday.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- St
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Massacre of Jews at Lynn
After Richard I left on crusade, the seafaring population of Lynn rose against the Jews, burned their houses, and killed them.
- By
- Seafaring population of Lynn
- Where
- King's Lynn, England, United Kingdom
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Massacre of Jews at Stamford fair
Many Jews were killed at Stamford fair on March 7, 1190.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- Stamford, England, United Kingdom
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Massacre of fifty-seven Jews at Bury St. Edmunds
Fifty-seven Jews were slaughtered at Bury St. Edmunds on March 18, 1190.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- Bury St Edmunds, England, United Kingdom
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Third Crusade
500 Jews of York were massacred after a six-day siege by departing members of the Third Crusade, backed by several people indebted to Jewish money-lenders.
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- Crusaders
- Where
- York, England, United Kingdom
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Violence against Jews in Norwich, England
All the Jews of Norwich, England found in their houses were slaughtered, except a few who found refuge in the castle.
- By
- During
- Where
- Norwich, England, United Kingdom
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York Massacre
150 Jews of York, England, killed in a pogrom, known as the York Massacre.
- By
- Crusaders, county militia and York nobles
- Where
- York, England, United Kingdom
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Persecution of Strasbourg Jews during the Third Crusade
Anti-Jewish persecutions linked to the Third Crusade drove the Jews out of Strasbourg and other towns, though they seem to have come back soon after.
- By
- Crusaders
- Where
- Strasbourg, Alsace, France
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Almohad massacres of Jews in the Maghreb and Spain
During the Almohad conquests of the twelfth century, Ibn Tumart is said to have massacred Jews from Zala in North Africa to Almeria in Spain. Thousands of Spanish Jews fled to North Africa.
- By
- Almohades under Ibn Tumart
- Where
- Maghreb (several countries)Spain
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Forced conversion3
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The Almohads conquer southern Spain and the Magrheb
The Almohads conquer southern Spain and the Magrheb. As they do not recognise the typical dhimmi status of Jews and Christians, they often force them to choose between conversion and death.
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- Almohad Caliphate
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Almohad ban on Judaism and forced conversion in Morocco
The Almohad rulers banned the practice of Judaism in Morocco and neighboring lands and forced the Jews to convert to Islam. Judaism survived only in secret.
- By
- Almohad rulers
- Where
- MoroccoNorth Africa (several countries)
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Almohad persecution of the Jews of Oran
The fanatical Almohad dynasty cruelly persecuted the Jews of Oran, driving many to emigrate eastward and many others to convert to Islam.
- By
- Almohades
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Discriminatory law3
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Almohad ruler compels converted Jews to wear distinguishing garb
Suspecting the sincerity of the converted Jews, the Almohad ruler Abu Yusuf Ya'qub al-Mansur forced them to wear distinctive clothing, including a conspicuous yellow head-covering.
- By
- Abu Yusuf Ya'ḳub al-Manṣur
- Where
- Morocco
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Distinctive sign (Shikla) imposed on Jews
Al-Mansur required Jews, including converts whose sincerity he doubted, to wear a distinctive sign.
- By
- Almohad ruler al-Mansur
- Where
- Morocco
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Archbishop Conrad exacts the humiliating Jews' oath
During his tenure Archbishop Conrad required Jews to swear a degrading oath, among other oppressive measures.
- By
- Archbishop Conrad
- Where
- Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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False accusation (libel)4
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Breslau Jews blamed for a fire
After a fire destroyed part of Breslau in the late twelfth century, the Jews were accused of starting it and punished.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- Wrocław (Breslau), Silesia, Poland
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Crucifixion libel at Bray-sur-Seine
Following the execution of a Christian murderer of a Jew, a rumor claimed the Jews had crucified him to mock Jesus's death, triggering the royal punishment.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- Bray-sur-Seine, Champagne, France
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Host desecration accusation against Nuremberg Jews
Toward the end of the twelfth century the Jews of Nuremberg were accused of desecrating the host.
- By
- Unknown
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Fine on Bonn Jews after murder accusation
After a murder accusation, the Jewish community was made to pay a 400-mark fine to the emperor and the bishop.
- By
- The emperor and the bishop
- Where
- Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Destruction1
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Burning of Jewish debt deeds
During the riots, mobs burned the deeds recording debts owed to Jews.
- By
- Rioters
- Where
- England, United Kingdom
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Readmission / emancipation2
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Anti-Jewish restrictions lifted in Crusaders
Saladin conquers the Kingdom of Jerusalem from the Crusaders and lifts the ban for Jews to live in Jerusalem.
- By
- Crusaders
- Where
- Jerusalem
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Anti-Jewish restrictions lifted in Granada
Rule of the Almohad Caliphate in al-Andalus. Only Jews who had converted to Christianity or Islam were allowed to live in Granada.
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- Almohad Caliphate
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