Expulsion5
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Expulsion of Jews from Cairo
Sultan Qaitbay forces Jews of Cairo to pay 75,000 gold pieces or be expelled. This severely impoverished the local Jewish community.
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- Sultan Qaitbay
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Maltreatment and expulsion of the Jews from Montélimar
On the basis of false accusations, the inhabitants maltreated the seven remaining Jewish families and expelled them from the city.
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- Inhabitants of Montélimar
- Where
- Montélimar, Dauphiné, France
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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.
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- Ottoman authorities
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Massacre / pogrom1
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Violence against Jews in Posen
Many Jewish homes and plundered and a number are killed during anti-Jewish in Posen.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- Poznań (Posen), Greater Poland, Poland
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Forced conversion2
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Forced attendance at conversion sermons in Nuremberg
In the later fifteenth century Jews were compelled to attend sermons by John of Capistrano and the Dominican Schwarz aimed at converting them.
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- Preaching friars and Nuremberg authorities
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Abraham Zacuto, astronomer, flees Spain for Portugal
The astronomer and historian Abraham Zacuto produced tables that Columbus used. After the 1492 expulsion he moved to Portugal, where he devised the metal astrolabe used by Vasco da Gama.
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- Columbus
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Discriminatory law10
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Monte di pietà established at Recanati against Jewish lenders
A monte di pietà (public pawnbank) was set up in Recanati as a measure aimed at undermining the Jewish moneylenders.
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- Recanati authorities
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Monte di pietà founded in Urbino to restrict Jewish activities
A public pawnbank (monte di pietà) was set up in Urbino with the aim of curbing Jewish moneylending and other economic activity.
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- Urbino authorities
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Conversos forbidden to bear arms and excluded from office
After a riot in 1467, conversos were forbidden to bear arms, and the following year their exclusion from public office was confirmed.
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- Ferdinand IV
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Wallachian tribute levied on Jews with mutilation penalty
The Wallachian waywode Vladimir V imposed a heavy silver tribute on every prominent Jew, threatening loss of the right eye or ear for non-payment. The sultan reportedly revoked the edict after returning from Anatolia, before 1474.
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- Vladimir V, waywode of Wallachia
- Where
- Vidin (Widdin), Bulgaria
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Heavy fine imposed on the Jews of Dauphiné by Louis XI
Louis XI accused the Jews of Dauphiné of excessive usury and of dealings with his enemies, and imposed a fine too heavy to pay, which drove most of them to emigrate.
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- Louis XI
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Jews excluded from public office in Tarascon
From the second half of the 15th century Jews were excluded from holding public office.
- By
- Unknown
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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.
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- 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.
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- 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.
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- 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.
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- Town of Metz
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Ghettoization2
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Cortes of Santarém orders Jewish badge and Jewish quarter residence
The Cortes ordered all Jews to wear an identifying badge and to live within the Jewish quarter.
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- Cortes of Santarém
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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)2
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Dauphin Louis fines Jews of Dauphiné
Louis, accusing the Jews of usury and dealings with his enemies, fined them 1,500 gold crowns, prompting many to emigrate.
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- Dauphin Louis (later Louis XI)
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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.
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- Emperor Sigismund
- Where
- Ravensburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Destruction1
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Portuguese destruction of Anfa (Casablanca) and dispersal of Jews
The Portuguese destroyed the city of Anfa, and its Jewish community was scattered.
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- Portuguese
- Where
- Casablanca (Anfa), Morocco
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Readmission / emancipation1
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Louis XI permits limited Jewish residence in Paris
A few Jews were allowed to live in Paris under Louis XI, provided they obtained a police license renewed every two or three months.
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- Louis XI
- Where
- Paris, Île-de-France, France
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