50 ⟶ Claudius Restricts Jewish Assemblies and Expels Jews from Rome
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🚪 Expulsion of Jews from Rome by Scipio Hispanus
Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Hispanus expels all Jews from the city of Rome.⟶

Roman RepublicExpulsionRomeGnaeus Cornelius Scipio HispanusAntisemitismAncient RomeJewish Diaspora

📜 Claudius Restricts Jewish Assemblies and Expels Jews from Rome
Jews are ordered by Roman Emperor Claudius "not to hold meetings", in the words of Cassius Dio (Roman History, 60.6.6). Claudius later expelled Jews from Rome, according to both Suetonius ("Lives of the Twelve Caesars", Claudius, Section 25.4) and Acts 18:2.⟶

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🚫 Jerusalem Renamed Aelia Capitolina and Jews Banned
Hadrian renames Jerusalem to Aelia Capitolina and builds a Roman monument over the site of the Temple Mount. Jews are banned from visiting. Judea is renamed to Syria Palestina, referring to the Greek words for both the Levant as well as the region at the time.⟶

Roman EmpireHadrianJerusalemAelia CapitolinaJewish DiasporaReligious PersecutionSyria Palaestina
