Expulsion10
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Expulsion of the Jews from Cheb by Sigismund
Sigismund expelled the Jews from Cheb at the townspeople's request. The synagogue was turned into a church and the cemetery closed.
- By
- Sigismund I
- Where
- Cheb, Bohemia, Czech Republic
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Expulsion of the Jews from Eger
After complaints that the Jews avoided military service, King Sigismund permitted the city council to expel all Jews, and the synagogue was turned into a chapel.
- By
- City council of Eger with King Sigismund's permission
- Where
- Cheb (Eger), Bohemia, Czech Republic
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Expulsion of the Jews from Saxony
The elector ordered the Jews expelled from Saxony after their property had been taken from them.
- By
- Elector Frederick
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Banishment of the Jews from Dresden and conversion of synagogue
Accused of favoring the Hussites, the Jews were banished from Dresden and their synagogue was turned into a distillery, though some useful Jews were exempted.
- By
- Dresden authorities
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Decrees of expulsion of Jews from Zurich
Because of popular and guild hostility, the council could no longer keep Jews in the town and issued expulsion decrees in 1424, 1435 and 1436.
- By
- Zurich city council
- Where
- Zurich, Switzerland
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Expulsion of Jews from Cheb and Jihlava
Jews were expelled from Cheb and Jihlava during the Hussite period, accused of supporting the Hussites.
- By
- Local authorities
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Jews driven out of Andernach in the early 15th century
The Jews appear to have been driven out of Andernach again in the first half of the 15th century.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- Andernach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Expulsion of Jews from Bryansk
Jews who had settled in Bryansk in the 15th century were expelled from the town.
- By
- Unknown
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Expulsion of the Jews from Bonn
The Jews were expelled from Bonn in the 15th century, though they later returned.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Relocation of Arta's Jews to Istanbul (sürgün)
Under Ottoman rule in the 15th century, the Jews of Arta were forcibly moved to the capital, Istanbul, as part of the sürgün resettlement policy.
- By
- Ottoman authorities
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Massacre / pogrom3
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Burning of Jews at Lindau, Ravensburg and Ueberlingen
Jews were burned to death in Lindau, Ravensburg and Ueberlingen in 1430.
- By
- Ruprecht II
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Pogrom in Aix-en-Provence
Pogrom in Aix-en-Provence breaks out in which 9 Jews are killed, many more are injured and 74 are forcibly converted.
- By
- Christian rioters
- Where
- Aix-en-Provence, Provence, France
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Hussites annihilate the Chomutov Jewish community
During the Hussite wars the Jewish community of Chomutov was destroyed.
- By
- Hussites
- Where
- Chomutov, Bohemia, Czech Republic
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Discriminatory law8
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Amadeus VIII's statute imposes badge and restrictions on Jews
Duke Amadeus VIII ordered the Jews of the duchy to wear a red badge, barred them from living among Christians and from building new synagogues, and added further restrictions.
- By
- Amadeus VIII, Duke of Savoy
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Discriminatory restrictions imposed on Sardinian Jews
From 1430 Jews outside Alghero had to wear a badge, were barred from jewelry and colored shoes, could not trade on Christian holidays or employ Christians, and no new Jewish settlers were allowed.
- By
- Aragonese authorities
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Jewish badge enforced in Padua
From 1430 the church-backed rule requiring Jews to wear a badge was enforced, though exceptions were often allowed.
- By
- Church and Padua authorities
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Statutes of Amadeus VIII impose badge on Jews
Amadeus VIII issued harsh statutes governing the Jews, which required them to wear a red cloth badge on the shoulder.
- By
- Amadeus VIII
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Harsh restrictions on Jews of Cagliari and other communities
After 1430 Jews outside Alghero were forced into special quarters, made to wear distinctive caps, and barred from jewelry, non-black shoes, trading on Christian feast-days and employing Christians; foreign Jews were forbidden to settle on pain of death.
- By
- Spanish/Aragonese authorities in Sardinia
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Papal and Venetian decrees against shipping Jews to the Holy Land
In the 15th century the pope and the Venetian Republic issued decrees forbidding the carrying of Jews to the Holy Land, which made Jewish immigration through Jaffa dangerous.
- By
- The pope and the Venetian Republic
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Bishops of Cosenza attempt to tax Jewish assets
During the fifteenth century the bishops of Cosenza repeatedly tried to impose taxes on Jewish property.
- By
- Bishops of Cosenza
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Jews limited to three-day stays in Metz
In the fifteenth century Jews in Metz itself were permitted to remain for only three days.
- By
- Town of Metz
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Ghettoization4
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Ghetto assigned to the Jews of Nice
Duke Amédée assigned a ghetto to the Jews of Nice.
- By
- Duke Amédée
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Jews of Chambéry confined to a special quarter
The Jews were confined to a separate quarter assigned to them by Amadeus VII.
- By
- Amadeus VII, count of Savoy
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Jews of Turin confined to Via San Tommaso
Following the ducal statute, the Jews of Turin were forced to live in a designated street near the Gamelotto.
- By
- Amadeus VIII, Duke of Savoy
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Jewish quarter of Alcañiz enclosed and locked at night
During the 15th century the Jewish quarter was walled off and its gates were locked every night.
- By
- Unknown
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False accusation (libel)1
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Ravensburg blood libel, burnings and expulsions
A blood accusation led Emperor Sigismund to burn some Jews of Ravensburg and expel others.
- By
- Emperor Sigismund
- Where
- Ravensburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Destruction2
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Jewish books examined and ordered burned in Savoy
A converted Jew was commissioned to examine Hebrew works and translate passages to be condemned. He also inquired against the Jews of Savoy and ordered their books burned.
- By
- Marie de Berry, duchess of Bourbon; archbishop of Lyons
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Synagogue converted into church and cemetery closed in Cheb
After the expulsion, the Jewish house of worship was repurposed as a church and the Jewish cemetery was shut down.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- Cheb, Bohemia, Czech Republic
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Readmission / emancipation2
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Conversionist sermon decree repealed
After a Jewish deputation paid a large sum to the king at Naples, the order to attend conversionist sermons was repealed.
- By
- Alfonso V
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Alfonso V repeals ordinances unfavorable to Jews
King Alfonso V repealed ordinances that were unfavorable to the Jews of Sicily, after petitioning by Moses Hefez.
- By
- King Alfonso V
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