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Justin bars Jews and Samaritans from honorable positions
Emperor Justin renewed Theodosius II's decree forbidding Jews and Samaritans from holding positions of honor.
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- Emperor Justin
- Where
- Byzantine Empire (several countries)
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Mob attack on Jews and synagogue arson in Rome under Theodoric
After slaves who had murdered their Jewish masters were punished, a mob sympathetic to them attacked the Jews and set a synagogue on fire.
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- Mob
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Christians burn synagogues in Ravenna
After the Germanic Goths seized Italy, Christians set Ravenna's synagogues on fire in 519; Theodoric, Italy's ruler, made the Christians fund their reconstruction.
- By
- Christians
- Where
- Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
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Kobad imposes land tax and poll tax on Jews
Under Kobad an extra land tax was introduced, and Jews and Christians aged 20 to 50 were made to pay a poll tax.
- By
- King Kobad
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Byzantine suppression of Jewish life in North Africa
After reoccupying the former Roman provinces of North Africa, the Byzantines systematically suppressed organized Jewish life.
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- Byzantine Empire
- Where
- North Africa (several countries)
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Persecution of Jews in Visigothic Hispania
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- Visigothic Kingdom
- Where
- Visigothic Kingdom, Spain
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Persecution of Jews on both sides of the Euphrates
During the sixth century the Jews living on both sides of the Euphrates suffered persecution.
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- Euphrates region (several countries)
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