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Deacon Robert of Reading burned for converting to Judaism
Robert, a deacon of Reading in England, was burned for his conversion to Judaism, which set a precedent for burning "heretics."
- By
- Unknown
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Deacon converted to Judaism burned at Oxford
A deacon who became a Jew for love of a Jewess was handed to the secular authorities and burned.
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- Church authorities
- Where
- Oxford, England, United Kingdom
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Mongol destruction of Firoz Koh and its Jewish community
The Mongol invasion wiped out the Ghurid capital Firoz Koh together with its Jewish community.
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- Mongols
- Where
- Firozkoh, Ghor, Afghanistan
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Persecutions of Jews in Ioannina under the despotate of Epirus
During the first half of the 13th century, while Ioannina belonged to the despotate of Epirus, the Jewish community was subjected to persecutions.
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- Despotate of Epirus
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Near-annihilation of Mesopotamian Jewry in the 13th century
During the Tatar invasions of the 13th century, the Jewish community of Mesopotamia was almost wiped out, leaving only a remnant.
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- Tatar invaders
- Where
- Mesopotamia, Iraq
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Forced conversion1
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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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Discriminatory law9
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Anti-Jewish measures in Council of Oxford
Council of Oxford: Archbishop of Canterbury Stephen Langton forbids Jews from building new synagogues, owning slaves or mixing with Christians.
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- Unknown
- Where
- Oxford, England, United Kingdom
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Badge imposed on Jews of England
Archbishop Stephen Langton imposed a band-shaped badge on the Jews of England.
- By
- Stephen Langton, archbishop of Canterbury
- Where
- England, United Kingdom
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Golden Bull strips Jews of high offices
Under pressure from the nobles, King Andrew II removed Jews from posts such as chamberlain and mint, salt and tax official in his Golden Bull.
- By
- King Andrew II
- Where
- Hungary
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Stephen Langton bans new synagogues in England
The Archbishop of Canterbury Stephen Langton, a leading force behind the Lateran Council, barred Jews from erecting new synagogues, keeping slaves or mingling with Christians.
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- Unknown
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Synod of Oxford renews anti-Jewish regulations
A church synod at Oxford renewed the anti-Jewish rules of the Fourth Lateran Council and condemned a deacon who had converted to Judaism to death.
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- Ecclesiastical synod of the Province of Canterbury
- Where
- Oxford, England, United Kingdom
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Frederick II orders badge and beards for Jews of Sicily
Emperor Frederick II required the Jews of the Kingdom of Sicily to wear a bluish badge and grow beards so as to be identifiable.
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- Frederick II Hohenstaufen
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Jewish badge imposed in Pisa
The Jewish badge was imposed in Pisa in the same period as in Sicily.
- By
- Unknown
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Jews barred from settling in Khorezm
In the 13th century the authorities of Khorezm forbade Jews from other places to settle there, which limited the community to a small local group.
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- Local authorities of Khorezm
- Where
- Khorezm, Uzbekistan
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Pisa statutes bar Jewish testimony and require Jewish badge
Statutes of the Pisan republic in the thirteenth century excluded Jews from giving evidence and ordered them to wear the Jews' badge.
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- Republic of Pisa
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Destruction1
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Honorius III tears down new synagogues in Rome
During his pontificate Pope Honorius III had the newly built synagogues in Rome demolished.
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- Pope Honorius III
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