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Caliph Umar lets Jews return to Jerusalem
After Caliph Umar captured Jerusalem, Jews were allowed back into the city under Islamic rule.
- By
- Islam
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Chintila decrees only Catholics may live in Visigothic Spain
Chintila ordered that only Catholics could reside in Visigothic Spain, yet many Jews went on living there.
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- Although Chintilla
- Where
- Visigothic Spain, Spain
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Sixth Council of Toledo allows only Catholics in the kingdom
Under pressure from King Chintila, the council decreed that only Catholics could reside in the kingdom, leading Jews to accept baptism or go into exile.
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- King Chintila and Sixth Council of Toledo
- Where
- Visigothic Spain, Spain
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Anti-Jewish measures in Levant
Jews living in the Levant are forced to pay the Jizya as a result of the Arab-Islamic Conquest of the Levant
- By
- Unknown
- Where
- Levant (several countries)
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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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