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Forced return to Christianity of Jews who reverted
The Fourth Council of Toledo and King Sisenand required Jews converted under Sisebut who had returned to Judaism to go back to Christianity.
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- Fourth Council of Toledo and King Sisenand
- Where
- Visigothic Spain, Spain
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Fourth Council of Toledo takes children of baptized Jews
Under Sisenand the council ordered that children of baptized Jews be removed from their parents for Christian upbringing. Forcibly baptized Jews who kept Jewish rites were to be given away as slaves.
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- King Sisenand and the Fourth Council of Toledo
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Dagobert I attempts forced conversion of Jews
King Dagobert I made an attempt to force the Jews of his realm to convert, which, if successful, would have removed them from nearly all of present-day France.
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- Dagobert I
- Where
- France
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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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