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Bishop Ferreol expels Jews from the diocese of Uzès
After a baptismal sermon, Bishop Ferreol forbade the Jews who had not converted to stay in the city and expelled them from his diocese.
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- Ferreol, Bishop of Uzès
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Anti-Jewish measures in Galilee
The Fourth Samaritan Revolt against Byzantium results in great reduction of the Samaritan community, their Israelite faith is outlawed. Neighbouring Jews, who mostly reside in Galilee, are also affected by the oppressive rule of the Byzantines.
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- Unknown
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Byzantine Emperor Justinian the Great publishes Corpus Juris Civilis
Byzantine Emperor Justinian the Great publishes Corpus Juris Civilis. New laws restrict citizenship to Christians.
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- Emperor Justinian the Great
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Forced conversion of the Jews of Boreion under Justinian
The Jewish "temple" at Boreion was turned into a church, and the Jews of the community were forced to adopt Christianity during Justinian's reign.
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- Emperor Justinian
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Justinian I's code restricts Jewish religious practice
The legislation of Justinian I continued the Byzantine restrictions on Jews. It barred Passover before Christian Easter and imposed Greek and Latin Scripture translations in synagogue readings.
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- Justinian I
- Where
- Byzantine Empire (several countries)
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Forced baptism of the Jewish community of Barion
Justinian forced the old Jewish community of Barion in North Africa to accept baptism, perhaps as punishment for resisting Belisarius.
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- Emperor Justinian
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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.
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- Unknown
- Where
- Euphrates region (several countries)
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