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Badge ordered for Jews by Alphonse of Poitiers
Alphonse ordered the Jews to wear the circular badge, though he later sold them exemption from the rule.
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- Alphonse of Poitiers
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Charles I of Anjou exacts large sums from Jewish communities
Charles I, count of Anjou, extorted considerable sums of money from the Jewish communities of Anjou from 1269 onward.
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- Charles I, count of Anjou
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Jews compelled to hear Paul Christian and show their books
Louis IX forced the Jews to listen to the convert Paul Christian, answer his religious questions and show him their books, to promote conversion.
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- Louis IX (St. Louis)
- Where
- France
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Jews compelled to wear the badge
Alphonse compelled the Jews of Poitou to wear the distinguishing badge.
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- Alphonse de Poitiers
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Measure barring Jewish landholding via moneylending
A measure drawn up by Walter de Merton denied Jews rights to land acquired through lending, voided existing bonds on real estate, and made selling such bonds to Christians a capital offense.
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- Walter de Merton and Prince Edward's government
- Where
- England, United Kingdom
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Royal decree enforcing the Jewish badge in France
The French crown issued a decree requiring Jews in the kingdom to wear the Jewish badge.
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- Kingdom of France (crown)
- Where
- France
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Saint Louis ordinance imposing the badge on French Jews
King Louis IX issued an ordinance requiring Jews in France to wear the badge, and later French kings followed his example.
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- King Louis IX (Saint Louis)
- Where
- France
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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.
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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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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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