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Agobard attempts forced conversion of Jewish children in Lyons
Bishop Agobard tried to convert Jewish children by force in Lyons and the surrounding district, and lost favor with Louis the Pious as a result.
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- Bishop Agobard of Lyons
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Agobard's attempt to forcibly convert Jewish children in Chalon
Archbishop Agobard of Lyons tried to force the Jewish children of the city to become Christians. He later told the bishop of Chalon to instruct his flock to avoid all contact with Jews.
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- Agobard, archbishop of Lyons
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- Chalon-sur-Saône, Burgundy, France
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Agobard, Archbishop of Lyon, declares in his essays that Jews are accursed and demands a complete segregation of Christians and Jews. In 826 he issues a series of pamphlets to convince Emperor Louis the Pious to attack "Jewish insolence", but fails to convince the Emperor.
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- Agobard, Archbishop of Lyon
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Expulsion of the Jews from Sens by Archbishop Anségise
Archbishop Anségise expelled the Jews from Sens, probably on the pretext that they were in secret contact with the Normans.
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- Anségise, Archbishop of Sens
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