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Attack by the disinherited knights on London Jews
The disinherited knights attacked the remaining Jews of London, who took refuge in the Tower of London.
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- Disinherited knights
- Where
- London, England, United Kingdom
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Breslau council restricts Jewish synagogues, offices and employment
The council limited Jews to one synagogue per town, required a distinguishing cap, forced sale of property in Christian quarters, and barred Jews from public office, tax-leasing and keeping Christian servants.
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- Council of Breslau (Roman Catholic Church)
- Where
- Poland
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Cambridge Jews attacked during the barons' revolt
During the revolt of the barons, the Jews of Cambridge were victimized.
- By
- Rebel barons
- Where
- Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
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Council of Breslau orders segregation and restrictions on Jews
A church council under the papal nuncio Guido decreed that Jews in the bishopric of Gnesen live in separate walled-off quarters, and imposed restrictions on property, synagogues, public appearance and dress.
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- Council of Breslau (Roman Catholic Church)
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Disinherited Knights attack the Lincoln Jewry
During the Barons' Wars, the Disinherited Knights attacked the Jewish quarter, sacked the synagogue and burned the records of debts.
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- Disinherited Knights
- Where
- Lincoln, England, United Kingdom
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Disinherited barons attack the Lincoln Jewry
During the barons' uprising, the "disinherited" attacked the Jewry of Lincoln to destroy records of debts owed to Jews, and the chirographers' chest was probably burned.
- By
- The "disinherited" barons
- Where
- Lincoln, England, United Kingdom
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Jews barred from entering the Cave of Machpelah
A decree prohibited Jews from entering the Cave of Machpelah, and it was strictly enforced until the 20th century.
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- Mamluk authorities
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Trial and exile of Nahmanides
Nahmanides was put on trial for his frankness in the Barcelona disputation. Although acquitted, he had to leave Spain and settled in Jerusalem in 1267.
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- Aragonese royal and Church authorities
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Baibars doubles the tribute of non-Muslims
Sultan Baibars doubled the tribute paid by the protected non-Muslim subjects, including the Jews.
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- Sultan Baibars
- Where
- Egypt
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Baibars extorts heavy tribute from Jews after abandoning plan to burn them
Baibars, after planning to burn the Jews, instead levied a heavy tribute from them. Many Jews perished during its collection.
- By
- Sultan Baibars
- Where
- Egypt
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Heavy taxation of the Worms Jews for the Rhenish Alliance and King Richard
The Jews of Worms were taxed large sums for the public peace of the Rhenish Alliance, and later had to pay annual sums to King Richard of Cornwall.
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- Rhenish Alliance and King Richard of Cornwall
- Where
- Worms, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Segregated Jewish quarter ordered in Murcia
Alfonso X assigned a special quarter to the Jewish community of Murcia and explicitly ordered that Jews not live among Christians.
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- Alfonso X of Castile
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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.
- By
- 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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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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