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Bishop Victor seizes Palermo synagogue and hospice
Bishop Victor of Palermo requisitioned the Jewish synagogue and hospice and consecrated them as churches. Pope Gregory I intervened, but the buildings were not returned; the Jews received compensation and their religious objects back.
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- Bishop Victor of Palermo
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Conversion of Jews in Agrigento under Gregory the Great
During the pontificate of Gregory the Great, a number of Agrigento's Jews were converted to Christianity.
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- Church under Pope Gregory the Great
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Bishop of Palermo seizes synagogue and converts it to a church
The Bishop of Palermo forcibly took the Jewish community's synagogue and hospital and made the synagogue a church. The pope ordered reparation, but the synagogue was never returned.
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- Bishop of Palermo
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Pope Gregory I moves against Jewish slave-trading
Gregory I took firm action against Jewish slave trading, ordering that slaves be taken from Jewish owners by force, though he could not end the trade.
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- Pope Gregory I
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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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