-59Cicero's Antisemitic Remarks

Cicero criticizes Jews, claiming they are too influential in...
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1871

🚪 Expulsion of Jews from Rome by Scipio Hispanus

Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Hispanus expels all Jews from the city of Rome.
Expulsion of Jews from Rome by Scipio Hispanus (-139)
Roman RepublicExpulsionRomeGnaeus Cornelius Scipio HispanusAntisemitismAncient RomeJewish Diaspora
ItalyItaly

🗣️ Cicero's Antisemitic Remarks

Cicero criticizes Jews, claiming they are too influential in public assemblies. He also refers to Jews and Syrians as "races born to be slaves."
Cicero's Antisemitic Remarks (-59)
CiceroAntisemitismAncient RomeRoman RepublicRacial SlurPolitical DiscoursePrejudice
ItalyItaly

🗣️ Pope Pius IX's Antisemitic Remarks

Speech of Pope Pius IX in regard to Jews: "of these dogs, there are too many of them at present in Rome, and we hear them howling in the streets, and they are disturbing us in all places."
Pope Pius IX's Antisemitic Remarks (1871)
Pope Pius IXAntisemitismCatholic ChurchIdeology19th CenturyReligious Anti-JudaismRome
ItalyItaly