874 ⟶ Basil I Orders Forced Baptism of Jews

Basil I decrees that all Byzantine Jews are to be baptized, ...
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💧 Merovingians Order Baptism for All Jews

The Merovingians order that all Jews of the kingdom are to be baptized.⟶
Merovingians Order Baptism for All Jews (582)
Forced ConversionMerovingian DynastyReligious LawBaptismChristianityReligious PersecutionEarly Middle AgesLegal CoercionJewish-Christian Relations
FranceFrance

✝️ Byzantine Jews Forced to Convert

Byzantine emperor Leo III forcibly converts all Jews and Montanists in the empire into mainstream Byzantine Christianity.⟶
Byzantine Jews Forced to Convert (722)
Forced ConversionByzantine EmpireReligious PersecutionEastern ChristianityAnti-JudaismLeo IIIEarly Middle AgesReligious Law
GreeceGreeceTurkeyTurkeyBulgariaBulgariaNorth MacedoniaNorth Macedonia

📜 Empress Irena Condemns Forced Conversions

Empress Irena decries the practice of forced conversion against Jews.⟶
Byzantine EmpireReligious ToleranceForced ConversionByzantine PoliticsIrenaEarly Middle AgesReligious Persecution
GreeceGreeceTurkeyTurkeyBulgariaBulgariaNorth MacedoniaNorth Macedonia

💧 Basil I Orders Forced Baptism of Jews

Basil I decrees that all Byzantine Jews are to be baptized, by force if necessary.⟶
Basil I Orders Forced Baptism of Jews (874)
Forced ConversionByzantine EmpireReligious PersecutionEastern ChristianityAnti-JudaismBasil IEarly Middle AgesReligious Law
GreeceGreeceTurkeyTurkeyBulgariaBulgariaNorth MacedoniaNorth Macedonia

🔪 Massacre and Forced Conversions of Majorcan Jews

Massacre and forced conversion of Majorcan Jews.⟶
Massacre and Forced Conversions of Majorcan Jews (1435)
MassacreForced ConversionReligious PersecutionMedieval SpainAnti-JudaismJewish CommunitiesMajorcaPogrom
SpainSpain

🕍 Forced Conversion of Shiraz Jews

The Jews of Shiraz are forced to convert to Islam.⟶
Forced Conversion of Shiraz Jews (1830)
PersecutionForced ConversionReligious PersecutionIranJewish Community19th Century
IranIran