1242Conversion Sermons Ordered in Aragon

James I of Aragon orders Jews to listen to conversion sermon...
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⛪ Conversion Sermons Ordered in Aragon

James I of Aragon orders Jews to listen to conversion sermons and to attend churches. Friars are given power to enter synagogues uninvited.
Conversion Sermons Ordered in Aragon (1242)
Forced conversionReligious persecutionAragonCatholic ChurchMiddle AgesSpainCoercionReligious pressure
SpainSpain

🗣️ Edict of Pope Nicholas III Requires Conversion Sermons

The Edict of Pope Nicholas III requires compulsory attendance of Jews at conversion sermons.
Edict of Pope Nicholas III Requires Conversion Sermons (1278)
Pope Nicholas IIIConversionSermonsForced conversionReligious pressureMiddle AgesCatholic Church

🗣️ Edward I Orders Jews to Attend Conversion Sermons

Edward I of England orders Jews to be present as Dominicans preach conversion.
Edward I Orders Jews to Attend Conversion Sermons (1280)
Edward IEnglandConversionForced ConversionReligious PersecutionDominicans13th Century

🔥 Forced Conversion and Expulsion from Campania and Basilicata

Forced conversion and expulsion of the Jews from Campania and Basilicata.
Forced ConversionExpulsionItalyCampaniaBasilicataMiddle AgesPersecutionReligious PersecutionAntisemitism
ItalyItaly

📜 Anti-Jewish Laws in Aragon

Frederick II of Aragon adopts anti-Jewish laws, which require them to mark their clothes and shops with the Yellow badge. Jews were also forbidden from having any relationship with Catholics.
Anti-Jewish Laws in Aragon (1310)
LegislationAragonSpainYellow BadgeSocial ExclusionMiddle AgesPersecutionAntisemitismReligious Persecution
SpainSpain

💀 Massacres and Forced Conversions in Navarre

5,000 Jews are massacred and their houses are burned down following Anti-Jewish preaching by a Franciscan Friar from Estella, near Pamplona. That same years, the Jews of Navarre choose to burn their homes and synagogues and drown their children rather than be forcibly converted.
Massacres and Forced Conversions in Navarre (1328)
Forced ConversionMassacreSpainMedieval PeriodReligious PersecutionAnti-Jewish Violence
SpainSpain