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Arrest of Meir b. Baruch of Rothenburg
While trying to flee overseas, Meir b. Baruch was arrested and handed to the emperor; he died in prison in 1293.
- By
- Imperial authorities
- Where
- Germany
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Krems Jews accused of murder
Jews of Krems were accused of murdering a Christian; two were executed on the wheel and the rest had to pay a heavy ransom.
- By
- Local authorities
- Where
- Krems, Lower Austria, Austria
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Sancho IV's restrictions on Jews sent to Madrid
A copy of the Valladolid Cortes resolutions, ratified by Sancho IV, was sent to Madrid, barring Jews from official posts, limiting usury and forbidding them to acquire or sell real estate with Christians.
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- Sancho IV
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Forced baptism of Apulian Jews under Charles II of Anjou
Charles II ordered all Jews in his realm to be forcibly baptized. Many fled, resisters were killed, many accepted baptism, synagogues were turned into churches and schools closed.
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- Charles II of Anjou
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Persecution of Jews at Frankenberg and Geismar
Toward the end of the thirteenth century Jews in Hesse, who were taxed and held as serfs of the imperial chamber, were persecuted at Frankenberg and Geismar.
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- Unknown
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Charles II's restrictive ordinances on Jews of Provence
Charles II issued ordinances forbidding Jews, under threat of a fine, from having Christian servants, holding public office, or removing the distinguishing yellow badge.
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- Charles II of Anjou
- Where
- Aix-en-Provence, Provence, France
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Tribute levied on Jews under Al-Naṣir Mohammed
Under Sultan Al-Naṣir Mohammed, Jews and Christians paid a per-head tribute of 10 to 25 dirhems.
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- Sultan Al-Naṣir Mohammed
- Where
- Egypt
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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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