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Jews of Jaca compelled to pay for repairing fortifications
The Jews of Jaca and surrounding villages were obliged to contribute to repairing fortifications damaged during the French invasion, as the Jews of Gerona were.
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- Crown of Aragon
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Jews restricted to houses in the Jewry
After another ritual murder accusation, a civic order confined London's Jews to houses within the Jewry.
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- City of London authorities
- Where
- London, England, United Kingdom
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Killing of R. Meir and burning of the Mainz synagogue
Amid a ritual murder accusation, Rabbi Meir b. Abraham ha-Kohen was killed and the synagogue was desecrated and burned.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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King seizes Jewish cemetery of Toulouse
The king took possession of the Jewish cemetery near the Château Narbonnais, forcing the Jews to acquire a field elsewhere for a new burial ground.
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- The king of France
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Blood libel killings and synagogue burning in Mainz
Many Jews were killed as a result of blood libel accusations in 1281 and 1283, and the synagogue was burnt in these years.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- Mainz, 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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