740 ⟶ Ban on Christians Eating with Jews in York
First Archbishop of York Ecgbert bans Christians from eating...
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📜 Intermarriage Between Christians and Jews Banned
Intermarriage between Christians and Jews is banned in the Roman Empire, declaring the punishment death.⟶
Roman EmpireLegislationIntermarriageChristianityReligious LawSocial ControlDiscrimination
Italy🍽️ Ban on Christians Eating with Jews in York
First Archbishop of York Ecgbert bans Christians from eating with Jews.⟶
Social SegregationDietary LawsChristianityArchbishop EcgbertEarly Middle AgesCultural ConflictReligious Discrimination
United Kingdom🎗️ Jews Forced to Wear Yellow Belts in Abbasid Caliphate
Abbasid Caliph Harun al-Rashid orders all Jews in the Caliphate to wear a yellow belt, with Christians to wear a blue one.⟶
Abbasid CaliphateDhimmiReligious DiscriminationClothing LawsSocial SegregationHarun al-RashidEarly Islamic Period
Iraq
Iran
Syria
Egypt
🪡 Jews and Christians Forced to Wear Distinctive Patches
The Aghlabids issue decrees according to which Jews and Christians are to wear a patch (ruq'a) of white fabric on their shoulder of their outer garment, with the patch for Jews depicting an ape and that for the Christians depicting a pig.⟶
Clothing LawsDhimmiSocial SegregationReligious DiscriminationIslamic WorldAghlabidsEarly Islamic Period
Tunisia
Algeria
Libya🚫 Christians Barred From Trading with Jews
In an attempt to isolate the Jewish population economically, Christians were barred from buying food from Jews or having conversations with them under the threat of excommunication.⟶
Economic RestrictionsMiddle AgesPersecutionChristianitySocial ExclusionAnti-Judaism