Expulsion5
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Councilors demand expulsion of Jewish refugees
Municipal councilors demanded the expulsion of Jewish refugees from anti-Jewish violence elsewhere in Provence who had arrived in Avignon.
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- Municipal councilors of Avignon
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Expulsion of the Jews from Teruel
Jews were ordered to leave Teruel in 1486, but the expulsion was only carried out in 1492 as part of the general expulsion from Spain.
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- Inquisition and Spanish crown
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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 / pogrom6
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Autos-da-fé against Conversos in Toledo
Some 4,000 people from Toledo and its surroundings were caught up in five autos-da-fé, with some reconciled to the Church and others burned at the stake.
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- Inquisition
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Attacks on Jews in Aix, Marseilles and Arles
Jews were attacked in numerous Provençal localities, notably Aix, Marseilles and Arles.
- By
- Unknown
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Inquisition burns Conversos in Teruel
Inquisitors sent by Torquemada condemned more than 30 Conversos to burning at the stake in Teruel.
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- Inquisition
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Inquisition trials of Conversos in Valencia
Inquisitors appointed in 1484 under Torquemada's instructions prosecuted Conversos in Valencia. By June 1488 hundreds had been reconciled to the Church and about 100 had been burned at the stake.
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- Inquisition
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Inquisition established and Conversos burned in Castile
The Catholic monarchs introduced the Inquisition, appointing inquisitors in 1480 who began work in Seville in 1481; hundreds of Conversos were burned and thousands punished.
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- Spanish Inquisition under the Catholic monarchs
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Torquemada's Inquisition condemns 13,000 Conversos
Under Inquisitor-General Torquemada, the Inquisition condemned some 13,000 Conversos for secretly practicing Judaism in under twelve years, terrorizing Jewish communities.
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- Tomás de Torquemada and the Inquisition
- Where
- Spain
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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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Jewish taxation handed to city council to speed expulsion
The duke placed the taxation of the Jews entirely in the council's hands so that their expulsion could be accomplished sooner.
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- Duke of Bavaria
- Where
- Regensburg, Bavaria, Germany
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Jews of Gerona compelled to wear distinguishing clothing
Jews were required to wear special clothing to mark them off from Christians.
- By
- Unknown
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Vitoria assembly restricts Jewish baking and work on Christian holidays
The assembly of representatives banned Jews from using Christian ovens, opening shops on Christian holidays and working publicly on Sundays and festivals.
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- Assembly of representatives of Vitoria
- Where
- Vitoria-Gasteiz, Basque Country, Spain
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Forced levy on Jews of Carrión for the Granada war
The Jews of Carrión were made to pay a forced levy for the war with Granada, which rose from 11,692 maravedis in 1486 to 13,500 in 1490.
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- Crown of Castile
- Where
- Carrión de los Condes, Castile, Spain
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Anti-Jewish restrictions in Sardinia
After Ferdinand's accession, anti-Jewish restrictions were imposed on Sardinian Jews in 1481 and 1485, and with particular severity in 1487.
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- Ferdinand of Aragon
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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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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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Ghettoization1
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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)7
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Inquisition introduced in Barcelona against Conversos
Ferdinand decided to introduce the Inquisition in Barcelona despite city protests, and inquisitors arrived in July 1487. Several Converso officials were later charged with Jewish observance and executed.
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- Ferdinand and the Inquisition
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Toledo autos da fé of 1486-1487
At a series of autos da fé, over a thousand were absolved or reconciled on 10 December 1486, and 822 more in early 1487.
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- Inquisition
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Inquisition trials of Huesca Jews over readmission of Conversos
About 25 years after Conversos from Castile were received back into Judaism, many who had attended were tried by the Inquisition, and Abraham Almosnino and Isaac Cocumbriel were burned at the stake.
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- Spanish Inquisition
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Inquisition trial of Abraham Alitiens
The Inquisition tried the community beadle Abraham Alitiens for events of the 1460s, and he was martyred.
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- Spanish Inquisition
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Bernardino da Feltre's sermons against Pavia's Jewish loan-bankers
The preacher Bernardino da Feltre violently attacked Jewish moneylenders in his sermons, prompting townspeople to demand their expulsion, which Duke Sforza refused.
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- Bernardino da Feltre
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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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Spanish Inquisition
Established with papal approval, the Inquisition investigated and tried conversos (converted Jews and their descendants) suspected of secretly practising Judaism. Thousands were executed and many more punished.
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- Ferdinand II and Isabella I, with Pope Sixtus IV
- Where
- SpainSpanish Empire (several countries)
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