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A Christian woman is accused of stealing hosts and giving them to Jews for the purpose of desecration. Thirteen members of the Jewish community of Posen, along with the woman are all tortured and burned alive slowly.
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- Unknown
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Italian Jews form synods amid anti-Jewish measures
In response to anti-Jewish measures in Italy, Jews set up Italian Jewish synods to give the community central leadership; these met through the 15th and 16th centuries to address particular problems.
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- Unknown
- Where
- Italy
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Readmission of Jews to Fulda
Jews had been allowed back into Fulda by this year after the earlier persecutions.
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- Unknown
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Violence against Jews in Prague
80 Jews are murdered in Prague after a converted Jew named Peter accuses them of denigrating Christianity. A number of Jews are also jailed, including Yom-Tov Lipmann-Muhlhausen.
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- Unknown
- Where
- Prague, Bohemia, Czech Republic
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Wenceslaus annuls debts owed to Jews
Emperor Wenceslaus sold cancellations of debts owed to Jews to cities and princes for payment, and penalised anyone who helped Jews collect, impoverishing thousands of families.
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- Emperor Wenceslaus
- Where
- Holy Roman Empire (several countries)
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Debt remission under Wenceslaus ruins Munich Jews
Emperor Wenceslaus ordered the cancellation of debts owed to Jews, causing Munich Jews to lose all their assets.
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- Emperor Wenceslaus
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Expulsion of the Jews from Nancy
Jews were expelled from Nancy toward the end of the fourteenth century.
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- Unknown
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Restrictions on Jews under Queen Joanna of Provence
In the latter half of the fourteenth century, harsh restrictions were imposed on Jews, including limits on testimony, bathing, work and travel.
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- Queen Joanna of Provence
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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.
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- 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.
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- Archdiocese of Gnesen
- Where
- Greater Poland, 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.
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- Mobs
- Where
- Kalisz, Greater Poland, Poland
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