1336 ⟶ Armleder Persecutions in Franconia and Alsace
Armleder persecutions against Jews in Franconia and Alsace l...
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🔪 Massacre in Castelsarrasin
152 Jews massacred in Castelsarrasin, France.⟶
PogromMassacreFranceMedieval PeriodPersecutionAnti-Jewish Violence
France⚔️ Shepherds' Crusade Attacks Jews
Shepherds' Crusade attacks the Jews of 120 localities in southwest France.⟶
CrusadeAnti-Jewish ViolencePogromFranceMedieval PeriodPersecution
France🧪 Jews Accused of Poisoning Wells, Massacre in France
Jews in central France accused of ordering lepers to poison wells. After massacre of est. 5,000 Jews, King Philip V admits they were innocent.⟶
Blood LibelMassacrePogromFranceMedieval PeriodPersecutionAnti-Jewish Violence
France🔪 Armleder Persecutions in Franconia and Alsace
Armleder persecutions against Jews in Franconia and Alsace led by lawless German bands, the Armleder under the highwayman Arnold von Uissigheim. Roughly 1500 Jews are killed.⟶
PogromAnti-Jewish ViolenceGermanyFranceMedieval PeriodPersecution
GermanyFrance🍞 Pogroms over Host Desecration Accusation
Pogroms over Host desecration across Bavaria, Austria, and Bohemia. The Jews are accused of stealing the bread of the Eucharist and trying to burn it. In Wolfsberg, Carinthia, over 70 Jews are burned at the stake and the entire Jewish community is destroyed.⟶
Host DesecrationBlood LibelPogromMedieval PeriodAnti-Jewish ViolencePersecution
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Czech Republic🔥 Basel Massacre and Expulsion
Basel: 600 Jews burned at the stake, 140 children forcibly baptized, the remaining city's Jews expelled. The city synagogue is turned into a church and the Jewish cemetery is destroyed.⟶
MassacreExpulsionPogromSwitzerlandMedieval PeriodAnti-Jewish ViolencePersecution
Switzerland