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Decree barring Jewish settlement in Basel for 200 years
The council, under pressure, decreed that no Jews could settle in Basel for the next 200 years, though the ban soon lapsed.
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- Basel town council
- Where
- Basel, Switzerland
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Expulsion of Jews from Heilbronn during the Black Death
During the Black Death persecutions the Jewish community was expelled and its property passed to the city.
- By
- City of Heilbronn
- Where
- Heilbronn, Württemberg, Germany
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Expulsion of Jews from Hungary
Jews were expelled from Hungary.
- By
- Hungarian rulers
- Where
- Hungary
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Expulsion of the Jews of Burgdorf
Eberhard of Kyburg expelled the Jews of Burgdorf on the night of 16 February 1349 and seized their property.
- By
- Eberhard of Kyburg
- Where
- Burgdorf, Bern, Switzerland
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Jews of Doubs, Jura and Montbéliard ordered to leave
Shortly after the expulsion from the county, the Jews of Doubs, Jura and Montbéliard were ordered to leave within five months, though enforcement is doubtful.
- By
- Burgundian authorities
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Black Death arrests, dispossession and expulsion from Burgundy county
During the Black Death the Jews of the bailiwick of Amont were arrested, inventoried, imprisoned and stripped of property, then driven out of the county on Jan. 27, 1349 under escort.
- By
- Duke of Burgundy's officials
- Where
- Franche-Comté, France
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Expulsion of the Jews from Aschaffenburg
The Jews were expelled from Aschaffenburg during the Black Death period.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- Aschaffenburg, Bavaria, Germany
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Expulsion of the Jews from Ghent during the Black Death
Jews were expelled from Ghent again during the Black Death period.
- By
- Unknown
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Expulsion of the Jews from Essen after well-poisoning charge
Under the abbess Katharina, the Jews of Essen were driven out of the city on the accusation that they had poisoned the wells.
- By
- Abbess Katharina
- Where
- Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Expulsion of the Jews of Hanover during the Black Death
During the Black Death persecutions the Jews were driven out of Hanover.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- Hanover, Lower Saxony, Germany
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Well-poisoning defamation, killings and expulsions of about 300 communities
The well-poisoning accusation led to defamation, killings and expulsions of Jews from Spain and France through Germany to Poland-Lithuania, affecting around 300 Jewish communities.
- By
- Christian populations and town authorities
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Expulsion of the Jews from Nuremberg
After Charles IV defeated Günther of Schwarzburg, the Jews, who had sided with the patricians, were punished with expulsion from the city for three years.
- By
- Emperor Charles IV
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Ban on Jews entering Strasburg
After the massacre the city council decreed that Jews could not be admitted to the city, a ban said to last two centuries, and had Jews leave the city nightly at the sound of a horn.
- By
- Council of Strasburg
- Where
- Strasbourg, Alsace, France
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Annihilation of Ansbach Jewish settlement by Flagellants
The Jewish settlement at Ansbach, established by 1328, was wiped out by the Flagellants during the Black Death period.
- By
- Flagellants
2 sources
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Attack on the Jewish quarter of Heilbronn
The Jews were attacked in their street, their goods plundered and burned, and their synagogue set on fire.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- Heilbronn, Württemberg, Germany
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Attack on the Jewish quarter of Ulm during the Black Death
A mob stormed the Jewish quarter during the Black Death persecutions, nearly destroying the community despite the council's protective measures.
- By
- Mob
- Where
- Ulm, Württemberg, Germany
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Attack on the Jews of Brussels
Jews of Brussels were attacked in December 1349 amid the Black Death accusations.
- By
- Mob in Brussels
2 sources
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Attack on the Jews of Hanover
Jews of Hanover were attacked in December 1349 amid the Black Death accusations.
- By
- Mob in Hanover
- Where
- Hanover, Lower Saxony, Germany
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Attack on the Jews of Nuremberg
Jews of Nuremberg were attacked on Dec. 6, 1349, during the Black Death persecutions.
- By
- Mob in Nuremberg
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Basel
Basel: 600 Jews burned at the stake, 140 children forcibly baptized, the remaining city's Jews expelled. The city synagogue is turned into a church and the Jewish cemetery is destroyed.
- By
- Basel authorities and populace
- Where
- Basel, Switzerland
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Black Death Jewish persecutions
The entire Jewish population of Speyer is destroyed. All Jews are either killed, converted, or fled.
- By
- Local mob
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Black Death extermination of the Jews of Meissen
During the Black Death the Jews of Meissen were exterminated, with persecutions especially at Nordhausen, Eisenach and Dresden.
- By
- Unknown
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Black Death massacre and expulsion of Jews in Luxembourg and Echternach
During the Black Death many Jews were killed and the survivors were driven out of the cities of Luxembourg and Echternach, despite the count's protection.
- By
- Local populace
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Black Death massacre of Jews at Bacharach
Many Jews of Bacharach were killed during the Black Death persecutions.
- By
- Local mob
- Where
- Bacharach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Black Death massacre of Jews in Fulda
A third massacre of the Jews of Fulda took place during the Black Death.
- By
- Unknown
2 sources
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Black Death massacre of Rothenburg Jews
The Jewish community was destroyed during the Black Death persecutions. The burghers afterward marked each August 27 as the city's deliverance from alleged poisoning by the Jews.
- By
- Burghers of Rothenburg
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Black Death massacres of Austrian Jews
Jews were accused of causing the plague by poisoning wells, and communities in Krems, Stein, Mautern and other places were massacred.
- By
- Mobs
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Black Death persecution annihilates Rappoltsweiler community
The Jewish community of Rappoltsweiler was completely wiped out in the persecutions that accompanied the Black Death.
- By
- Unknown
3 sources
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Black Death persecution of Bonn Jews
Jews of Bonn were persecuted and killed during the Black Death persecutions.
- By
- Burghers of Bonn and the archbishop
- Where
- Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Black Death persecution of Jews in Bern and Zofingen
During the Black Death the people of Bern and Zofingen stirred up hatred against Jews, burning or banishing them and destroying records of debts owed to them.
- By
- People of Bern and Zofingen
- Where
- Bern, Switzerland
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Black Death persecution of Salzburg Jews
Accused of poisoning wells during the Black Death, Jews in Salzburg and Bavaria were persecuted and reportedly about 12,000 were killed.
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- Christian mobs
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Black Death persecution of the Jews of Bamberg
Jews were so brutally persecuted during the Black Death that they set their own houses on fire and died in the flames.
- By
- Unknown
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Black Death persecution of the Jews of Nördlingen
During the Black Death the Jews were pillaged and murdered by rioters, and their property was later divided among the city and the counts of Öttingen.
- By
- Rioters of Nördlingen
- Where
- Nördlingen, Bavaria, Germany
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Black Death persecution of the Jews of Soest
Jews of Soest suffered terrible persecution during the Black Death.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- Soest, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Black Death persecution of the Jews of Znojmo
The Jews of Znaim suffered persecution during the Black Death.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- Znojmo (Znaim), Moravia, Czech Republic
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Black Death persecution on the German frontier of Great Poland
During the Black Death an outbreak of violence against the Jews on the German frontier killed about 10,000 of them.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- Greater Poland, Poland
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Black Death persecutions at Vevey and Geneva
During the plague, Jews in Vevey, Geneva and nearby places were broken on the wheel, hanged and otherwise persecuted.
- By
- Local authorities and populace
- Where
- Vevey, Vaud, SwitzerlandGeneva, Switzerland
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Black Death persecutions in Xanten
The Jewish community of Xanten suffered severely during the persecutions that accompanied the Black Death.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- Xanten, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Black Death persecutions of Jews in Kalisz
During the Black Death, the Jews of Kalisz were subjected to persecution.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- Kalisz, Greater Poland, Poland
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Breslau Jews massacred after fire
A fire in Breslau was blamed on the Jews; sixty heads of families were killed and their property, synagogues and cemetery were seized by the city and the king.
- By
- Breslau townspeople, city and king
- Where
- Wrocław (Breslau), Silesia, Poland
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Burning and expulsion of the Jews of St. Gall
At St. Gall some Jews were burned and the rest were expelled during the Black Death persecutions.
- By
- St. Gall authorities and populace
- Where
- St. Gallen, Switzerland
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Burning of the Dresden Jews
A chronicle records a mass burning of Dresden's Jews on Shrove Tuesday 1349, possibly linked to the Black Death.
- By
- Unknown
2 sources
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Burning of the Jews of Leipzig under Margrave Frederick
The margrave ordered the Jews in his territories burned. The Jews of Leipzig were almost certainly killed and their houses and lands confiscated.
- By
- Margrave Frederick "the Earnest" of Meissen
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Burning of the Jews of Worms
On March 1, 1349, at least 400 Jews of Worms were burned.
- By
- Mob in Worms
- Where
- Worms, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Destruction of Dortmund Jewish community during the Black Death
The Jewish community of Dortmund was wiped out during the Black Death persecutions.
- By
- Unknown
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Destruction of Hanau Jewish community in Black Death persecutions
During the Black Death persecutions the Jewish community of Hanau was wiped out and its synagogue was seized.
- By
- Unknown
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Destruction of the Jewish community of Haguenau in the Black Death
During the Black Death persecutions the municipality failed to protect the Jews, and the community was wiped out by February 1349.
- By
- Unknown
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Destruction of the Jews of Frankfurt
On July 24, 1349, the Jews of Frankfurt, facing the persecution, chose to die in a fire that also burned part of the city.
- By
- Mob in Frankfurt
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Erfurt massacre
The Erfurt massacre was a massacre of around 3,000 Jews as a result of Black Death Jewish persecutions
- By
- Mob in Erfurt
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Flagellants kill Jews in Berg during the Black Death
During the Black Death, many Jews in the duchy of Berg were killed by Flagellants.
- By
- Flagellants
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Flagellants massacre the Jews of Koblenz
Flagellants killed almost all of the Jews in Koblenz.
- By
- Flagellants
- Where
- Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Heidelberg Jewish community decimated in Black Death
The Jewish community of Heidelberg was largely destroyed during the Black Death persecutions.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Hildesheim Jews killed during the Black Death
Hildesheim is listed in Jewish memorial books among the cities whose Jews were martyred during the Black Death persecutions.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- Hildesheim, Lower Saxony, Germany
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Jews burned at Schlettstadt
Jews at Schlettstadt were burned together with a supposed Christian accomplice during the Black Death persecutions.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- Sélestat (Schlettstadt), Alsace, France
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Jews of St. Gallen imprisoned, burned or expelled
Following the well-poisoning accusation, the town imprisoned Jews, burned them alive, or expelled them and seized their property, as other Lake Constance towns did.
- By
- Town of St. Gallen
- Where
- St. Gallen, Switzerland
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Kyburg massacre
Kyburg massacre: 1349 antisemitic massacre in Switzerland.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- Kyburg, Zürich, Switzerland
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Massacre of the Jews of Cologne
Two days after the Mainz massacre, the Jews of Cologne suffered the same fate.
- By
- Mob in Cologne
- Where
- Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Massacre of the Jews of Freiburg im Breisgau
On Jan. 30, 1349, the Jews of Freiburg were slain.
- By
- Citizens of Freiburg
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Massacre of the Jews of Mainz
On Aug. 22, 1349, as many as 6,000 Jews of Mainz were reported killed, many dying in the fires they set to avoid baptism.
- By
- Mob in Mainz
- Where
- Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Massacre of the Jews of Speyer
On Jan. 22, 1349, Jews at Speyer were killed.
- By
- Mob in Speyer
- Where
- Speyer, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Persecution and plundering of the Jews of Halle (1349)
The Jews of Halle were plundered and persecuted in 1349, the Black Death period.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- Halle, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
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Persecution of Andernach Jews in 1349
The Jews of Andernach were persecuted in 1349, the time of the Black Death persecutions.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- Andernach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Persecution of Jews in Brabant during the Black Death
Jews in Brabant were persecuted and massacred amid charges of host desecration, infanticide and well-poisoning at the time of the Black Plague.
- By
- Local populace and authorities
2 sources
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Persecution of the Jews of Neuss during the Black Death
The Jewish community of Neuss was persecuted in 1349 during the Black Death.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- Neuss, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Persecution of the Jews of Schweinfurt in 1349
The Jews of Schweinfurt, like those of other Franconian towns, suffered greatly in the persecutions of 1349.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- Schweinfurt, Bavaria, Germany
2 sources
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Persecutions in Salzburg's Carinthian territories
During the Black Death year, persecutions of Jews spread to the Carinthian possessions of the archbishop of Salzburg.
- By
- Unknown
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Persecutions of Jews across Baden (1349)
Jewish communities in many Baden towns, including Lauda, Pforzheim, Freiburg, Heidelberg and Constance, were persecuted in 1349.
- By
- Unknown
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Strasbourg massacre
Several hundred Jews are publicly burned to death in the Strasbourg massacre.
- By
- Strasburg town council and populace
- Where
- Strasbourg, Alsace, France
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- Wikipedia: Timeline of Jewish history (opens in a new tab)
- Wikipedia: Timeline of antisemitism (opens in a new tab)
- Wikipedia: Pogrom (opens in a new tab)
- Wikipedia: Strasbourg massacre (opens in a new tab)
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- Jewish Encyclopedia (1906): Alsace (opens in a new tab)
- Jewish Encyclopedia (1906): Strasbourg (opens in a new tab)
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- Encyclopaedia Judaica: Black Death (opens in a new tab)
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Wetzlar Jews suffer in Black Death persecutions
The Jewish community of Wetzlar was among those that suffered during the Black Death persecutions of 1349.
- By
- Unknown
2 sources
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Zurich massacre
The Zurich massacre was an antisemitic episode in Zurich, Switzerland, which occurred in 1349. The incident was caused by antisemitism in the city due to the alleged murder of the son of a Zurich man, and fueled by the subsequent accusations of well poisoning.
- By
- Zurich authorities and populace
- Where
- Zurich, Switzerland
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Annihilation of Bruchsal Jewish community in Black Death
The Jewish community of Bruchsal was wiped out during the persecutions that accompanied the Black Death.
- By
- Unknown
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Annihilation of Marburg Jewish community in Black Death persecutions
The Jewish community of Marburg was destroyed during the persecutions that accompanied the Black Death.
- By
- Unknown
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Black Death attack on the Jewish quarter of Cervera
During the Black Death the Jewish quarter was looted and burned and 18 Jews were killed; survivors fled to the citadel or other communities.
- By
- Unknown
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Black Death massacres end the Jewish community of Lucerne
Massacres that followed the Black Death wiped out the Jewish community of Lucerne. The town was afterwards forced to compensate the duke of Austria for the losses he suffered as a result.
- By
- During
- Where
- Lucerne, Switzerland
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Black Death massacres in the principality of Bayreuth
During the riots that accompanied the Black Death, many Jews in the principality of Bayreuth were killed.
- By
- Unknown
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Black Death persecution of Koblenz Jews
The Jews were most severely persecuted during the Black Death years.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Black Death persecutions of Jews in Kassel
Kassel's Jews were persecuted during the Black Death, though some managed to flee to other cities such as Frankfurt and Erfurt.
- By
- Unknown
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Black Death slaughter of the Munich Jews
During the Black Death the Jewish community of Munich was largely destroyed in the general slaughter, and survivors later formed a new community.
- By
- Duke Stephen
2 sources
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Black Death well-poisoning accusations and slaughter
During the plague the Jews were accused of poisoning wells, and a general slaughter of them followed across German and neighbouring lands.
- By
- Christian populace
- Where
- Germany
3 sources
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Burning of the Jews of Stuttgart during the Black Death
During the Black Death persecutions the Jews of Stuttgart, like those elsewhere, were burned to death.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- Stuttgart, Württemberg, Germany
2 sources
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Massacre of Innsbruck Jews during the Black Death
The small Jewish population of Innsbruck was massacred during the Black Death persecutions.
- By
- Christian mobs and local authorities
3 sources
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Persecution of Tarascon Jews accused of spreading Black Death
Accused of spreading the plague, the Jews of Tarascon suffered bloody persecutions.
- By
- When
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Well-poisoning accusation and persecution of Jews in Diessenhofen
Jews were accused of poisoning wells; a mob plundered their houses and burned some at the stake. Those who fled to Kyburg were later expelled to their persecutors or, by other accounts, burned by the governor on Sept.
- By
- Mob, cities of Diessenhofen and Winterthur, Austrian governor
- Where
- Diessenhofen, Thurgau, Switzerland
2 sources
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Black Death massacre of the Jews of Eger
After the Black Death accusations reached Eger, a mob incited by a monk's preaching attacked the Jews, killing nearly all, seizing their goods and taking their books to the town hall.
- By
- Mob incited by a monk
- Where
- Cheb (Eger), Bohemia, Czech Republic
2 sources
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Annihilation of Gotha community during the Black Death
The Jewish community of Gotha was wiped out during the Black Death persecutions.
- By
- Unknown
2 sources
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Black Death persecution of the Jews of Osnabrück
Jews in Osnabrück were killed during the Black Death period, and the bishop claimed their possessions.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- Osnabrück, Lower Saxony, Germany
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Black Death persecution of the Jews of Treves
At the time of the Black Death the Jews of Treves, like those of the whole Moselle valley, were persecuted.
- By
- Unknown
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Black Death persecutions in Limburg, Diez and Montabaur
Jews in Limburg, Diez and Montabaur were persecuted and killed during the Black Death period.
- By
- Unknown
2 sources
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Black Death persecutions in Rostock, Parchim and Wismar
Jews in Rostock, Parchim and Wismar were persecuted during the Black Death, which together with earlier accusations nearly wiped out the Jewish population.
- By
- Unknown
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Black Death persecutions of the Jews of Bayreuth
During the persecutions that accompanied the Black Death, the Jews of Bayreuth suffered considerably.
- By
- Unknown
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Martyrdom of Antwerp Jews during the Black Death
Jewish martyrologies list Antwerp ('Antdorf') among the Brabant places where Jews were killed during the Black Death persecutions.
- By
- Unknown
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Black Death massacres
Jews were falsely accused of causing the plague by poisoning wells. Hundreds of Jewish communities across Europe were destroyed, including about 2,000 Jews burned in Strasbourg in February 1349.
- By
- Town mobs and councils across Europe
- Where
- Western and Central Europe (several countries)
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Forced conversion2
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Conversions to escape Black Death persecution
Amid persecution during the Black Death, several notable members of the community converted to escape it.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- Perpignan, Roussillon, France
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Ban on return of converted Jews to Judaism
City councils forbade Jews who had been forced to convert during the persecutions from returning to their faith.
- By
- City councils
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Discriminatory law6
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Charles IV claims Strasburg Jews' loan proceeds
Emperor Charles IV seized the proceeds of loans made by the murdered Jews of Strasburg to the Count of Württemberg.
- By
- Charles IV
- Where
- Strasbourg, Alsace, France
2 sources
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City statutes regulate Jewish taxes and costume in Rome
Around the time of the Black Death, Rome enacted statutes that set Jewish taxes and prescribed the clothing Jews had to wear, while also protecting them from extortion by officials and guild heads.
- By
- City of Rome
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Jewish property in Worms given to the citizens
Emperor Charles IV granted the citizens of Worms the property left behind by the destroyed Jewish community.
- By
- Emperor Charles IV
- Where
- Worms, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Affonso IV restricts Jewish emigration
Affonso IV barred Jews owning property worth 500 livres from leaving without royal permission. Violators and those accompanying them would forfeit their property to the king.
- By
- Affonso IV
- Where
- Portugal
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Discriminatory laws against the Jews of Orange
Accused of usury and immoral conduct, the Jews of Orange were subjected to harsh laws: barred from testifying against Christians without the prince's mandate, excluded from office, heavily taxed, and made to supply six men for the town guard.
- By
- Princes and municipality of Orange
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Gnesen archdiocese orders Jews to wear red cloth badge
The statutes of the archdiocese of Gnesen required Jews to wear a piece of blood-red cloth on the breast.
- By
- Archdiocese of Gnesen
- Where
- Greater Poland, Poland
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False accusation (libel)10
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Plunder of the Strasburg synagogue and Grusselhorn libel
The synagogue was plundered, and the ram's horn found there was falsely taken as proof of a plot to betray the city, leading the council to institute the daily "Judenblos" trumpet requiring Jews to leave the city.
- By
- Pillagers and town council of Strasburg
- Where
- Strasbourg, Alsace, France
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Well-poisoning accusation against the Jews of St. Gallen
The Jews of St. Gallen, who lived in their own quarter, were accused of poisoning the wells during the Black Death period.
- By
- Town of St. Gallen
- Where
- St. Gallen, Switzerland
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Well-poisoning accusation and torture at Zofingen
Jews at Zofingen were tortured with thumbscrews over claims that poison was found in the wells and confessed to the charges, which then spread to other cities.
- By
- Zofingen authorities
- Where
- Zofingen, Aargau, Switzerland
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Well-poisoning libel against the Jews during the Black Death
During the plague, rumors spread that Jews had poisoned the wells; confessions were extracted by torture elsewhere, and an assembly at Benfeld resolved on the destruction of the Jews.
- By
- Populace, bishop and feudal lords
- Where
- Strasbourg, Alsace, FranceAlsace, France
2 sources
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Black Plague libel destroys hundreds of Jewish communities
Across much of Europe Jews were falsely blamed for the Black Plague and tortured into confessing to poisoning wells. Though Pope Clement VI insisted on their innocence, the charges led to the destruction of more than 60 large Jewish communities and 150 small ones.
- By
- Pope Clement VI
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Well-poisoning and murder accusations against Zurich Jews
During the Black Death Jews were accused of poisoning wells and of murdering a boy. These calumnies led to a number of Jews being burned in 1349.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- Zurich, Switzerland
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Well-poisoning charge against Rothenburg Jews during the Black Death
A shepherd's claim that Jews had poisoned a well led the town to warn its burghers. The Jews who had not fled were imprisoned and tortured.
- By
- Rothenburg magistrates
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Jews scapegoated as the cause of the growing Black Death
Jews scapegoated as the cause of the growing Black Death. See also Medieval antisemitism.
- By
- Unknown
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Breslau fires blamed on the Jews
Fires that broke out in Breslau were blamed on the Jews, who were made to suffer for them.
- By
- Christian population of Breslau
- Where
- Wrocław (Breslau), Silesia, Poland
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Mob attacks on Kalisz Jews over well-poisoning accusations
Throughout the fourteenth century, mobs in Kalisz attacked Jews, accusing them of poisoning wells during epidemics.
- By
- Mobs
- Where
- Kalisz, Greater Poland, Poland
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Destruction3
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Destruction of the Jewish cemetery of Basel
The Jewish cemetery below St. Alban was destroyed and its tombstones were reused to build the wall of the inner moat.
- By
- Basel citizens
- Where
- Basel, Switzerland
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Jewish quarter demolished and synagogue replaced by church
Charles IV excused the council, assigned Jewish property to the burgrave and bishop, and allowed most Jewish houses to be razed for markets, with a church built on the synagogue site.
- By
- Emperor Charles IV
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Prince-bishop seizes Jewish houses and synagogue
After the 1349 persecution the prince-bishop took over the remaining Jewish houses and the synagogue.
- By
- Prince-bishop of Bamberg
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Readmission / emancipation2
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Bishop readmits Jews to Augsburg
After the massacre, the bishop allowed Jews to settle in the city again.
- By
- Bishop of Augsburg
2 sources
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Jews readmitted to France
Jews are repeatedly expelled from France and readmitted, for a price.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- France
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