No events are recorded for 707 AD.
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Egica's economic restrictions on Jews
King Egica forced Jews to sell property acquired from Christians, banned their trade, and raised their taxes, measures ratified in 693.
- By
- King Egica
- Where
- Visigothic Spain, Spain
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Anti-Jewish measures in Spain
Umayyad armies invade and occupy most of Spain (at this time Jews made up about 8% of Spain's population). Under Visigothic rule, Jews had been subject to frequent and intense persecution, which was formalized under Muslim rule due to the dhimmi rules in Islam.
- By
- Muslim rule due
- Where
- Spain
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Arab conquerors lift Visigothic restrictions on Jews
After the conquest the Muslim rulers abolished the Visigothic disabilities, granted religious liberty, and required only a per capita tribute.
- By
- Musa and Ṭariḳ, Arab conquerors
- Where
- Spain
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Heavy taxes imposed by Muslim rulers
Soon after the conquest, the new Muslim rulers burdened Jews with heavy taxes, as they did Christians.
- By
- Muslim rulers
- Where
- al-Andalus, Spain
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