1250Badge of Shame Decree in Maghreb

The Hafsid caliph in the Magrheb issues a decree that Jews a...
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👚 Papal Decree Requiring Jewish Segregation and Distinctive Clothing

In 1204 the Papacy required Jews to segregate themselves from Christians and to wear distinctive clothing.
Papal Decree Requiring Jewish Segregation and Distinctive Clothing (1204)
SegregationClothing LawsMiddle AgesPapacySocial ExclusionAnti-JudaismDiscrimination

🏷️ Badge of Shame Decree in Maghreb

The Hafsid caliph in the Magrheb issues a decree that Jews and Christians must wear a distinguishing badge. The so-called Shikla continues to be in use for Tunisian Jews into the nineteenth century.
Badge of Shame Decree in Maghreb (1250)
Badge of shameDiscriminationSegregationMaghrebTunisiaHafsid CaliphateMedievalPersecutionForced identification
TunisiaTunisia

🏷️ Badge of Shame Imposed in Italy

The Badge of shame is imposed locally on the Italian Jews.
Badge of Shame Imposed in Italy (1257)
Badge of shameDiscriminationSegregationItalyMiddle AgesPersecutionForced identification
ItalyItaly

🎗️ Jews Forced to Wear Yellow Badge in Castile

King Henry II of Castile forces Jews to wear Yellow badge.
Jews Forced to Wear Yellow Badge in Castile (1321)
Badge of ShameLegislationMedieval PeriodSpainDiscriminationSegregation
SpainSpain

📜 Catherine II Confines Jews to the Pale of Settlement

Catherine II of Russia confines Jews to the Pale of Settlement and imposes them with double taxes.
Catherine II Confines Jews to the Pale of Settlement (1791)
Pale of SettlementCatherine IIRussian EmpireSegregationDiscriminationPersecutionEastern EuropeTaxation
RussiaRussiaUkraineUkraineBelarusBelarusLithuaniaLithuaniaLatviaLatviaMoldovaMoldovaPolandPoland