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Violence against Jews in Battle of Khaybar
93 Jews are killed in the Battle of Khaybar. Among others, the 17-year-old Jew Safiyya bint Huyayy is enslaved by Muslims, bought by Muhammed to his bed on the very night of the day when her husband was tortured and beheaded and her family is slaughtered, and later manumitted and married to him.
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- Muslims
- Where
- Khaybar, Hejaz, Saudi Arabia
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Heraclius massacres Jews in Galilee and Judea
Emperor Heraclius broke his pledge to protect the Jews, killing those he found and banning them from Jerusalem. Hundreds died and thousands were exiled to Egypt, bringing an end to Jewish towns in Galilee and Judea.
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- Emperor Heraclius
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Massacre in Galilee
Jews of Galilee led by Benjamin of Tiberias gain autonomy in Jerusalem after revolting against Heraclius as a joint military campaign with ally Sassanid Empire under Khosrau II and Jewish militias from Persia, but are subsequently massacred.
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- Benjamin of Tiberias gain autonomy
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Bishop Sulpicius expels resisting Jews from Bourges
Bishop Sulpicius of Bourges tried to convert the city's Jews and expelled those who resisted his missionary efforts.
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- Sulpicius, bishop of Bourges
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Heraclius orders forced baptism of Jews in the empire
After massacring Jews in Palestine during the Persian war, Heraclius I ordered the remaining Jews throughout his empire to be baptized.
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- Heraclius I
- Where
- Byzantine Empire (several countries)
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Expulsion of Jews from Medina
Muhammad expelled two Jewish tribes: the Banu Qaynuqa and Banu Nadir from Medina. The Banu Qurayza tribe was slaughtered and the Jewish settlement of Khaybar was ransacked.
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- Muhammad
- Where
- Medina, Saudi Arabia
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