1535Jews Sold into Slavery after Tunis Capture

After Spanish troops capture Tunis all the local Jews are so...
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🚪 Jews and New Christians Expelled from Calabria

Spanish gain control of Calabria and expel all Jews and New Christians.
Jews and New Christians Expelled from Calabria (1510)
ExpulsionForced ConversionReligious PersecutionItalyEarly Modern PeriodSephardic Jews
ItalyItaly

🚪 Jews Expelled from Several Hungarian Cities

Jews are expelled from Ofen, Esztergom, Pressburg, and Sopron following the Battle of Mohács.
Jews Expelled from Several Hungarian Cities (1526)
ExpulsionHungaryBattle of Mohács16th CenturyPersecutionForced MigrationAnti-Jewish Violence
HungaryHungary

⛓️ Jews Sold into Slavery after Tunis Capture

After Spanish troops capture Tunis all the local Jews are sold into slavery.
Jews Sold into Slavery after Tunis Capture (1535)
SlaveryTunisSpanish Conquest16th CenturyForced ConversionAnti-Jewish ViolenceWarfare
TunisiaTunisia

🚪 Jews Banished from Prague

All Jews are banished from Prague.
Jews Banished from Prague (1541)
ExpulsionPragueHabsburg Empire16th CenturyForced MigrationPersecutionAnti-Jewish Violence
Czech RepublicCzech Republic

🌊 Jews Drowned in Dvina River after Polotsk's Capture

Russian troops take Polotsk from Lithuania, Jews are given ultimatum: embrace Russian Orthodox Church or die. Around 300 Jewish men, women and children were thrown into ice holes of Dvina river.
Jews Drowned in Dvina River after Polotsk's Capture (1563)
MassacrePolotskReligious persecutionForced conversionRussian Empire16th CenturyViolence
BelarusBelarus

⛓️ Jews sold into slavery after the siege of Buda

Only 500 Jews survive after Austrian sieged the city of Buda. Half of them are sold into slavery.
Jews sold into slavery after the siege of Buda (1686)
SlaverySiege of BudaForced ConversionCaptivityEarly Modern PeriodOttoman EmpireHoly Roman Empire
HungaryHungary